[so while 'bride' held no meaning, 'wife' did. after a beat and a chance to recall it.
Martin's eyes get big and his face gets red.]
Oh, I. I didn't know that, I-- Sh-she never said... [flustered, not close to even thinking but you're a girl, too; that's not how wives work for Darkovs...
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Martin's eyes get big and his face gets red.]
Oh, I. I didn't know that, I-- Sh-she never said... [flustered, not close to even thinking but you're a girl, too; that's not how wives work for Darkovs...
Madoka. wife. buh...]