Kotoha's mostly finished by this point as well - she may not be a quick eater, but she's been at it longer.

"Right before I left home, Mom gave me a new pair of shoes and told me to see the entire country, create a lot of lasting memories, and become a wonderful adult. Dad was on a business trip to Kanto - some sort of cross-training thing with Sylph Co., I think? And besides, I had this."

At the last sentence, Kotoha taps a large, chunky watch on her wrist that is definitely not the one issued to every resident of the city.