[Colonel continues to whine, scampering over to the door and pawing anxiously at the ground. He'll keep this up until Nephry decides to follow, thereafter making a quick beeline for Ion's room. The door is closed, but Colonel whines again and paws at the ground near the door.]
[Though it may not be heard above Colonel's whining, someone on the other side of the door is crying very softly.]
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[Though it may not be heard above Colonel's whining, someone on the other side of the door is crying very softly.]