>>59209007I mean, just like there's some degree of separation between the talent and other things in their lives, there can be between the talent and the version you have in your fic. I think if you liked who she was and what she brought to your story, I'd just keep her. Though I can see how a termination might be a bit of a different beast from a normal graduation. I guess in the end it comes down to your own vision and comfort levels with the characters.