[She begins, but he's out before she can finish whatever it was she was going to say. She makes a face and settles down again, hugging her knees closer to her chest. She doesn't like this. She hates waiting, and she hates having other people take risks when she's not. She should go after him. But that would be foolish-- the visibility in the storm is low. Chances she could catch up to him now are almost zero. More likely she'd just wander around blindly. More logical to sit and wait.
She's trying to suppress her shivering by the time he gets back.]
--You're okay.
[It's not said with surprise-- just relief. Worry or the cold seems to have tempered her edge some. One of the two.]
no subject
[She begins, but he's out before she can finish whatever it was she was going to say. She makes a face and settles down again, hugging her knees closer to her chest. She doesn't like this. She hates waiting, and she hates having other people take risks when she's not. She should go after him. But that would be foolish-- the visibility in the storm is low. Chances she could catch up to him now are almost zero. More likely she'd just wander around blindly. More logical to sit and wait.
She's trying to suppress her shivering by the time he gets back.]
--You're okay.
[It's not said with surprise-- just relief. Worry or the cold seems to have tempered her edge some. One of the two.]