The panic and scrawniness are also good for slotting you into the "confused bystander" role as opposed to the "someone trying to kill me" role.
Annabelle hears both the thunk and the "Ow!" "It's okay," she says soothingly as she kips up off the floor with an acrobat's ease. "You just startled the crap out of me, is all."
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Date: 2013-03-16 08:42 pm (UTC)Annabelle hears both the thunk and the "Ow!" "It's okay," she says soothingly as she kips up off the floor with an acrobat's ease. "You just startled the crap out of me, is all."