"Oh! No, he doesn't- which I thought was weird, at first, but makes sense, I guess?" Do the Gems know much about school? Connie is pretty sure they don't. Still, now on a brighter topic, Connie forges ahead with a smile.

"We sort of first met during a parade- you had him riding on top of your van, for the car wash! But we didn't really get to know each other until... I guess a year later? He saved me from rocks falling! And... then we kind of got stuck in his bubble, and then at the bottom of the ocean, and had to run from a monster..." She trails off a bit, remembering how different things had seemed then.

"But it all worked out in the end, and now we hang out all the time with each other! When I'm not at school, anyway."