[ Instinctively, her head comes to rest against her mother's shoulder for a moment as she speaks. ]

I knew you found each other and I was curious about your life together. If you were okay. I wasn't expecting to find an obituary in an old newspaper.

[ She lifts her head again to look at her. ]

Both of you died in a fire, but the year was smudged so I couldn't figure out if it was ten months away or ten years. I just knew I had to go back to warn you.