[Clara pauses in the doorway just long enough for River's question to catch her there. And honestly, she isn't surprised. She's admitted to knowing River, and she's brought up her space travel; there were no other pieces of the puzzle to fit together.]
About five years.
[Maybe more. She's really not certain, given how many weekday afternoons she jetted off after school, and returned just hours later - hair longer, skin tanner, smile brighter. She could be into her thirties by now, and she's not sure she'd ever know.]
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About five years.
[Maybe more. She's really not certain, given how many weekday afternoons she jetted off after school, and returned just hours later - hair longer, skin tanner, smile brighter. She could be into her thirties by now, and she's not sure she'd ever know.]