It's okay, you had every right. You're not gonna put me in traction.
[His lips purse. He looks around, makes certain there's no other signs of strangeness. It's always hard to shake though, that dreadful feeling. Like it might come back at any moment.]
What do you say we get out of here? Go grab a nice cup of tea at the cafe or something? No need to stick around when the mood's so grim, huh?
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An illusion...?
[ another moment, and she starts breathing again, like she just remembered that she should. ]
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[Richie nods again. Tries for her shoulder once more, now that she's coming back into herself.]
Seems like a thing this week. Thoughts and uh. Visions, I guess.
[Nightmares.]
You all right, kid? I'm sorry, I didn't mean to spook you.
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... Yes... I'm all right.
Did I hit you? I'm sorry.
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[His lips purse. He looks around, makes certain there's no other signs of strangeness. It's always hard to shake though, that dreadful feeling. Like it might come back at any moment.]
What do you say we get out of here? Go grab a nice cup of tea at the cafe or something? No need to stick around when the mood's so grim, huh?
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I would like that.
And... please don't worry about what just happened. It was only a momentary fright, nothing more.
[ she doesn't want him to blame himself. ]