[Celestia watches his progress, reading his thoughts in the motions of his body and the lines of his face. He might be surprised to know how ponylike he's being; the physical form might be different, but she's seen the same tension, frustration, surprise, and relief in many students before, and she hopes many since.]
[Little surprise he and 'she' had been friends before. What difference is there between the two of them? None at all. None meaningful anyway.]
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[Little surprise he and 'she' had been friends before. What difference is there between the two of them? None at all. None meaningful anyway.]
There you have it. That was very well done.