"Mei-chan!" Momoko watched as Sophia tried to reach for her little sister's hand again. "/Hold Sophia's hand. Sophy, be good! Look after each other, okay? And don't go near any more portals without permission, okay? Not all of them go to good places. And tell your momma she's very lucky, okay? Study hard in school! And eat all your vegetables, no matter what. I love you!/"

She continued to call out, her voice getting gradually more desperate, until they finally disappeared into the portal. "Ah."