[ She eventually pulls back, still feeling sick and terrible... but holding onto someone made her feel like she was dependent.
Which she wasn't, of course... she gives Phoenix a worried look. An almost pleading look, like a "please don't go anywhere and leave me here" kind of gaze. It didn't reach her mouth, though, as she pursed her lips tightly until she could speak with an even voice. ]
We should stay together, for now. In case...
[ It was a selfish want, really- she knew walking was definitely impossible, now, and she didn't want them to up and leave. She didn't want to be the only vulnerable one, the only one unable to stand.
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Which she wasn't, of course... she gives Phoenix a worried look. An almost pleading look, like a "please don't go anywhere and leave me here" kind of gaze. It didn't reach her mouth, though, as she pursed her lips tightly until she could speak with an even voice. ]
We should stay together, for now. In case...
[ It was a selfish want, really- she knew walking was definitely impossible, now, and she didn't want them to up and leave. She didn't want to be the only vulnerable one, the only one unable to stand.
This reminded her of her nightmare, admittedly. ]