"That makes sense," she said, leaning forward a bit and finding that, yeah, her smile, while not as brilliant as usual didn't feel wrong either. It felt right. "Like, honestly, Prompto. You should have just said that's why you were so worried about keeping your spot."

Did it really have anything to do with friendship when he had to earn his spot on a team? She didn't think so, except, perhaps that it was friendship that had gotten him the chance to try for the team in the first place.

"So, like, while you're there you need to work on working with them, but here--you can work to make yourself stronger and more qualified and, if you want... I'm sure people here will help train you or train with you. Even if, like, it's just a matter of keeping you company while you study." Nina was a champ at research, Prompto.