Didn't I say something about thinking of me as a kid? [Minako is quick to joke, if only in the hopes that what smile she could manage from the start would somehow stick as she continued onto the more serious topics.]

I don't think I never had a chance to live. [She rests her chin on her knees and looks out onto the deep pool of water.] Every day I spent with you - with everyone - was lived to the fullest.

I have no regrets. [Akihiko was there with her when she'd closed her eyes last, when she was certain she'd never open them to see his face ever again. Even so, she died happy. Happy to have known all of them, to have had this chance to make something meaningful out of her life, especially when it'd begun with so much senselessness...]