[ Oh. Wait. Shit. He actually looks… Is he having an anxiety attack or something? She’s pretty sure that’s exactly what he looks like he’s doing. Whatever buzz she was getting from the beer she stole feels a little more sobered up, enough that she’s even overlooking being called sweetheart no matter how much she hates the name.
Was she supposed to touch him or stand back? She can’t remember. Uh. ]
Look, I wish I had a better answer, but – People are trying to find a way out, okay? And most people aren’t stuck here more than a few months before they go home, so you – you might be one of the lucky ones, right? You seem like you could annoy someone into letting you go pretty easy.
[ That was supposed to be a compliment. Did it fall short? She can’t tell. Ugh.
She finally goes to reach out, putting a firm grip on his shoulder. ]
You’re gonna be okay, dude. This won’t last forever.
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Was she supposed to touch him or stand back? She can’t remember. Uh. ]
Look, I wish I had a better answer, but – People are trying to find a way out, okay? And most people aren’t stuck here more than a few months before they go home, so you – you might be one of the lucky ones, right? You seem like you could annoy someone into letting you go pretty easy.
[ That was supposed to be a compliment. Did it fall short? She can’t tell. Ugh.
She finally goes to reach out, putting a firm grip on his shoulder. ]
You’re gonna be okay, dude. This won’t last forever.