Priyanka
Priyanka has occasionally wished Connie had never visited Beach City and met Steven Universe.
She'd be safer for it, certainly. No time-consuming sword training, no monster fights, no near alien abductions.
But better for it? Priyanka ponders how her daughter has changed in the last two years— the way she holds herself, that new confidence, that determination, that drive. Despite everything, she can't begrudge this life Connie has chosen.
Some things are more important than safety.
Dr. Maheswaran informs the school that Connie will be taking an indefinite leave of absence.
She tells Connie to do what she has to.