No matter the thoughts on her processor, Elita smiled easily when Optimus greeted her and slid inside past him with a flick of her 'wings'.
"Partly to offer a sparring, but mostly..." Pausing, Elita turned around, optics slightly dim. "I'm reasonably sure Grimlock isn't in the Haven any more." Saying it out loud made it feel more real than it had before, and Elita frowned, shaking her helm.
She'd probably keep looking for a while longer if there was nothing else to do, but her more practical side said that with the time elapsed the chance Grimlock might still be here, or alive, was... vanishingly small.
"You've dealt with this before, haven't you? With people important to you disappearing..." another pause as Elita smiled, a small dry one. "Or appearing, alternates or not."
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"Partly to offer a sparring, but mostly..." Pausing, Elita turned around, optics slightly dim. "I'm reasonably sure Grimlock isn't in the Haven any more." Saying it out loud made it feel more real than it had before, and Elita frowned, shaking her helm.
She'd probably keep looking for a while longer if there was nothing else to do, but her more practical side said that with the time elapsed the chance Grimlock might still be here, or alive, was... vanishingly small.
"You've dealt with this before, haven't you? With people important to you disappearing..." another pause as Elita smiled, a small dry one. "Or appearing, alternates or not."