[Waver is of course curious about what Lien is doing to the trees, but he can't find out for himself without stopping and taking time for it. (sigh.)
She's so intent on it that he's almost surprised when she actually looks at him directly.

Her comments about the Clock Tower bring him up short again.]

You've only been there to visit? When you probably have more prana in your hand than some people have in their whole bodies?
[Waver would almost literally kill to be able to have that much prana at his disposal. He looks off to the side and adds in an undertone,] I can understand not liking it much- the lecturers are jerks, but still!