[ he looks briefly confused, at being asked the question. she imagines someone with the nickname 'dirtyhands' doesn't exactly have a lot of friends. being in charge of a portion of the barrel doesn't extend itself to making friends. or living in the barrel at all, really.
still, he offers to come with her, which makes her feel a little better. it bothers her, that she feels comforted by his presence, but she's far safer with him around than by her own. at least with kaz with her, people will leave her alone. which she sorely needs. ]
I've suffered worse.
[ with a slight shrug of her shoulders, though she won't turn down ice. the quicker the swelling goes down, the faster she can continue to learn. and as she stoops to collect her loose jacket to shrug back into, she nods her head toward the stairs. ]
After you.
[ she dislikes having anyone at her back. even someone she (sort of) trusts. ]
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Date: 2020-12-27 11:29 pm (UTC)still, he offers to come with her, which makes her feel a little better. it bothers her, that she feels comforted by his presence, but she's far safer with him around than by her own. at least with kaz with her, people will leave her alone. which she sorely needs. ]
I've suffered worse.
[ with a slight shrug of her shoulders, though she won't turn down ice. the quicker the swelling goes down, the faster she can continue to learn. and as she stoops to collect her loose jacket to shrug back into, she nods her head toward the stairs. ]
After you.
[ she dislikes having anyone at her back. even someone she (sort of) trusts. ]