They appear in midair, visible out of a few thirtieth-floor apartments.
One starts to fall. The other catches her by the arm, flings out - wing-shapes of light - and slows her, spiraling down until they're at street level.
And after dinner she goes home - she has moved out of the hotel and has an apartment with Penumbra and Ice in a green neighborhood near the school instead - and goes back to churning out artifacts and artifact development research and prepping for the next day of class.