And no more lights are lit. The balcony lights return to their dim mood-lighting as the ceremony comes to a proper end. Tsukasa deflates a little, but when he turns to face them, he has straightened and is smiling once again.]
Perhaps the results are not entirely what we might have hoped for, but never fear! You've learned something tonight, and have done incredibly well this week. Next week is yet another chance!
[... He... feels like he should say something else.]
end
The pause continues, seemingly even longer still.
And no more lights are lit. The balcony lights return to their dim mood-lighting as the ceremony comes to a proper end. Tsukasa deflates a little, but when he turns to face them, he has straightened and is smiling once again.]
Perhaps the results are not entirely what we might have hoped for, but never fear! You've learned something tonight, and have done incredibly well this week. Next week is yet another chance!
[... He... feels like he should say something else.]
... Thank you for your cooperation.
[And he steps down from the stage.
there u go, teens. discuss away.]