she looks significantly more worse-off now that the black, tarlike substance is gone, because instead of looking like someone just dumped black goo on her, it is now possible to see the full extent of her injuries. she's pretty heavily bandaged all over, and most of the parts of her that are not bandaged are mottled with bruises.
when he coughs, she looks up, a little worried, and reaches over to put a hand on his wrist.]
[ he's just going to prop his cheek gently on the cushion where she is so they are eye to eye wherever she's laying. the unspoken words of i was scared linger. they always linger. ]
The increase in pods saved us. [ he's just going to very gently reach up and push a bit of her hair away. ] New meaning to the phrase "coming in hot", I suppose. Right in a volcano... never a dull day with you, Jiuqing...
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she looks significantly more worse-off now that the black, tarlike substance is gone, because instead of looking like someone just dumped black goo on her, it is now possible to see the full extent of her injuries. she's pretty heavily bandaged all over, and most of the parts of her that are not bandaged are mottled with bruises.
when he coughs, she looks up, a little worried, and reaches over to put a hand on his wrist.]
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Welcome back...
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[she nods, staring down at their hands]
...sorry... for worrying you.
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It's alright... you... I'm just glad you did.
[ he's just going to prop his cheek gently on the cushion where she is so they are eye to eye wherever she's laying. the unspoken words of i was scared linger. they always linger. ]
The increase in pods saved us. [ he's just going to very gently reach up and push a bit of her hair away. ] New meaning to the phrase "coming in hot", I suppose. Right in a volcano... never a dull day with you, Jiuqing...
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[she really didn't!]
But that... could have ended more poorly than it did. I'm really glad it didn't. [she meets his eyes] ...I'm glad I could come back to you.