[But Tifa nods in understanding. She can think of a few times herself that she's been through that sort of thing, and all she'd wanted was to run away from it. It never turned out well in her favour, but sometimes, that's the easiest thing to do until she's ready to talk about it. So, she won't push, but her expression says enough—that she's willing to bend an ear if Mitsuru ever did need to, because that goes without saying.]
We can talk about something else.
[She's trying to think of what that "something else" is that the two of them can relate to, and she has some ideas—mainly just talking about what's new in her life, and hearing about what else is new in Mitsuru's, but she's giving the other girl the chance to pursue whichever route she decides to take.]
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[But Tifa nods in understanding. She can think of a few times herself that she's been through that sort of thing, and all she'd wanted was to run away from it. It never turned out well in her favour, but sometimes, that's the easiest thing to do until she's ready to talk about it. So, she won't push, but her expression says enough—that she's willing to bend an ear if Mitsuru ever did need to, because that goes without saying.]
We can talk about something else.
[She's trying to think of what that "something else" is that the two of them can relate to, and she has some ideas—mainly just talking about what's new in her life, and hearing about what else is new in Mitsuru's, but she's giving the other girl the chance to pursue whichever route she decides to take.]