[ That just kind of sounds like luring innocent people into a false sense of security to her, rather than something borne out of any sort of compassion or understanding of the reaction he might garner amongst humans. The fact that she had no idea until this moment makes her feel sick. It would have been so easy to tell if Guts or Casca were here, but no. She's alone.
She tries to steady herself, keep calm in the face of what she's sure is danger now. It's not wise to just try and kill him, not when she doesn't have the others here, and knows nothing of what he could be capable of. Things are different here, she remembers Sayori saying, but believing that was going to take some time.
She wants to hide. She wants to get under the blankets and never come back out again. But ...
After a moment of staring in horror, she reaches protectively for the whip at her hip -- not daring to draw it, but knowing that it's there is something of a security blanket -- and speaks again. ]
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She tries to steady herself, keep calm in the face of what she's sure is danger now. It's not wise to just try and kill him, not when she doesn't have the others here, and knows nothing of what he could be capable of. Things are different here, she remembers Sayori saying, but believing that was going to take some time.
She wants to hide. She wants to get under the blankets and never come back out again. But ...
After a moment of staring in horror, she reaches protectively for the whip at her hip -- not daring to draw it, but knowing that it's there is something of a security blanket -- and speaks again. ]
What does it make easier, pray tell?