(completely unaware of anything metaverse related, kimihiro simply hums, giving her a warm smile.)

I'm sure she's still within you, even if you can't sense her right now.

(and the kettle whistles - loud and obnoxiously that kimihiro rushes to quiet it. the tea comes promptly when he returns to the table.)

Many of us are feeling strange without our powers, as I gathered. The spirits and deities feel like their identity has been taken away, and I myself have been struggling with it.