( The music continues a little while longer until Karina misses a note and slams down her hands onto the keys, making a distinctly discordant noise. She goes to answer the door. )
It's going well! I'm just trying to get this song out faster and faster, you know, or those times when you really want to pick up the pace. ( She bobs her head a little to an imagined beat. )
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Hey! I didn't see you there.
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I'm home. [She strides in easily.] How's your practice?
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You can sit down on the bed if you like.
( She gestures in its general direction. )
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[Hisami crosses the room and seats herself neatly on the bed, not flopping or bouncing onto it.]