<span style="color: #a64dff">"Oh..." </span>Kitori let him break the hug and picked up the robes then sat down on the bed.<span style="color: #a64dff">"Karrie and Monia... I hope you two come back to us, to your family."</span><br/><br/><span style="color: #ffff99">"We thought you already knew about it. We can give you proof that he has always been there, and besides that, with how you reacted to Ras' appearance we felt it was in your best interest to not push the issue. Your drinking confirms this. Had we known what Ras was after we would have assisted him in retrieving the spirit without alerting you and causing you undue distress." </span>The avatar shook its head and looked away briefly.<span style="color: #ffff99">"Half correct. Your child is alive again, Ras and Ophidian found a surrogate to carry the child to term. But your reaction to Ras has ensured the child will not know you as his mother. As for the visitor we understand and have passed on the message." </span>There was a brief delay and the avatar bowed slightly to leave.<span style="color: #ffff99"> "He is... upset but understands you're a busy woman. He wishes us to pass on the message that he would like to meet you some day, even if that day is not today. We will see to it that he finds a suitable foster home."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>