[Cass didn't know if Tim would pull the strike in time. She knew he wouldn't be aiming for anything lethal. She can handle stabbing. Keeping him quiet was the... goal. Priority.
She doesn't know what the hand gestures mean. But she knows what he's asking. He's concerned-relieved-are-you-okay?
She nods.
Now that she knows he's not going to shout, she removes her hand. Sets down the clock. Steps back to look at him.
He looks... bad. Not very injured... but bad. Hurt-scared-exposed-restless. Vulnerable. Trapped.]
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She doesn't know what the hand gestures mean. But she knows what he's asking. He's concerned-relieved-are-you-okay?
She nods.
Now that she knows he's not going to shout, she removes her hand. Sets down the clock. Steps back to look at him.
He looks... bad. Not very injured... but bad. Hurt-scared-exposed-restless. Vulnerable. Trapped.]
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