[ it can be hard to parse through which thoughts are coming from where when there's so much brewing in her head, but eddie's concern and the distant pang of longing pull her back to his side. river wipes her face again and gives him a weak smile and a nod. ]
'Kay. We can do this.
[ it sounds like she's trying to convince herself as much as eddie too. ]
Just gotta be brave, and go slow.
[ especially if eddie hasn't seen the gore for himself. suddenly, her worries turn toward him, a furrow to her brow as she considers him - kind and sweet and funny, and hopefully ready for what awaits them. ]
How much did Steve tell you?
[ said without paying mind to the fact that he didn't... actually tell her the name of his friend... ]
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'Kay. We can do this.
[ it sounds like she's trying to convince herself as much as eddie too. ]
Just gotta be brave, and go slow.
[ especially if eddie hasn't seen the gore for himself. suddenly, her worries turn toward him, a furrow to her brow as she considers him - kind and sweet and funny, and hopefully ready for what awaits them. ]
How much did Steve tell you?
[ said without paying mind to the fact that he didn't... actually tell her the name of his friend... ]