[ It really is - and what's more, Sumina can't help but think about the fact that there are really only a handful of them remaining who checked in at the hotel's grand opening, aren't there... ]

And it really has been quite sometime, hasn't it? A few months doesn't seem like a long while in the grand scheme of things, but...

[ She shakes her head. ]

Ah, I don't mean to bring the mood down, Reiju.