Jeez, you've never done maze puzzles before? [ THE ONLY EXPLANATION.... the tease is pretty lighthearted. ] I only got here about, half an hour ago, I think, so you might have been going in circles...
[ She frowns a little at the thought, giving him another once-over before setting on the path. The fallen leaves and husks litter the ground, letting each footstep crunch beneath them.
But perhaps it is a little strange, how uninquisitive she is about everything else — no comment for burns she'd never seen, no confusion for his time-accuracy. No immediate press stop whether he went home, or if he knows the distance he's been gone, or listing off who is or isn't still here.
But perhaps that should be expected; how many other people are so used to their friends coming and going and coming back again? ]
We're not in any danger, at least. Oh— [ She reaches into her purse as they walk, and after a moment of digging offers him a wrapped protein bar. ] —here. You didn't get a chance to eat before you ended up in here, right?
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[ She frowns a little at the thought, giving him another once-over before setting on the path. The fallen leaves and husks litter the ground, letting each footstep crunch beneath them.
But perhaps it is a little strange, how uninquisitive she is about everything else — no comment for burns she'd never seen, no confusion for his time-accuracy. No immediate press stop whether he went home, or if he knows the distance he's been gone, or listing off who is or isn't still here.
But perhaps that should be expected; how many other people are so used to their friends coming and going and coming back again? ]
We're not in any danger, at least. Oh— [ She reaches into her purse as they walk, and after a moment of digging offers him a wrapped protein bar. ] —here. You didn't get a chance to eat before you ended up in here, right?