[ Her lips purse in annoyance-- a nice little signifier of displeasure she picked up from someone around here. But, well, that was the agreement. ]

They didn't send me back intentionally, I don't think. It seems to be the instability of their machine. And when I returned home, it was precisely the same second I'd left it, and I forgot my time here right up until the moment I returned to Exsilium.