- Mira: [gruffly] You're not some stupid little girl who gets to make friends boyfriends and hopes and dreams. You are a soldier. If that makes you angry, think of who took it from you and focus on that.
- Young Clare: [grimaces but doesn't cry]
- Mira: Congratulations.
- Young Clare: For what?
- Mira: You're truly suffering now. It's beautiful. It means you're growing.