[She is relieved to see that smile, relieved to see the signs of shaking cease. This wasn't a panic attack, then -- or if it was, it looked as if it was over before it truly began.
She was glad of that.
Threatened. He'd said he felt threatened. By her.
She continues to hold the book out to him.
(That was unfair. It wasn't as if she'd revealed that she'd been going around killing everyone with a metal arm who the government deemed unsafe. If anyone should feel threatened, shouldn't it be the other way around?
Life is unfair. Suck it up, cupcake.)
But she wasn't going to make anymore guesses. She felt like someone had dropped her in the middle of a wide ocean in a life raft and an oar, and the north star was missing from the sky.] Okay. Then do ya want me ta join ya, or should I just pick up the book the next time I see ya?
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She was glad of that.
Threatened. He'd said he felt threatened. By her.
She continues to hold the book out to him.
(That was unfair. It wasn't as if she'd revealed that she'd been going around killing everyone with a metal arm who the government deemed unsafe. If anyone should feel threatened, shouldn't it be the other way around?
Life is unfair. Suck it up, cupcake.)
But she wasn't going to make anymore guesses. She felt like someone had dropped her in the middle of a wide ocean in a life raft and an oar, and the north star was missing from the sky.] Okay. Then do ya want me ta join ya, or should I just pick up the book the next time I see ya?
[Stay or go?]