"Well, I, I'm not sure." Ruli admitted. "Bit foggy on the conversation. But I think I meant because, ... you won. You're not fighting another war. You wouldn't need me. But, I suppose, also yes. Because you're not living with her anymore."

When she commented on last time, he glanced toward her again. "It was, yeah." He agreed, glancing down at the sun again. 

A clearing of a throat made Ruli spin, spotting g the Kartaian making his way down the stone steps. [i]Shit.[/i] "Envy?" Ruli asked. "Do you want help?"
"After managing six flights on my own, I think I can manage the last four steps." The Kartaian answered. He stepped onto the sand and cautiously made his way toward the sound. "Where is everyone?"
"Went to walk."
"Even Narda?" Envy turned his head wistfully. 
"Mmhm."
Envy turned his head back, growing silent. Ruli wondered what, of all that, the elf had heard. Envy's expression have away nothing. "And you two?" Envy asked gently, probing. "Not in the mood for a walk?"