Four's more than enough. I'm so ready to get outta here and get these dumb things back to where they belong.
[ Marking this down as one more reason to hate schools, tbh — and creepy dolls, honestly.
He rolls his shoulders, takes another breath, and reaches back for the bag if Annabeth would prefer that he handle it again. The dolls aren't moving anymore, at least, and he's pretty sure they don't have actual sharp teeth to gnaw their way out from the bag either, so they should be wrapped up tightly.
Of course, just for safety's sake, he ties the knot one more time and takes a last poke at them to test his observations. He's not taking any chances. The bag remains still.
As they head out of the school the way they'd come, everything has gone quiet, the hustle and bustle of the day having calmed down. Most of the shops not related to Eifstide activities have closed up by now too, but there are still a few restaurants opened — and, thankfully, the shopkeeper responsible for making these damned dolls is opened too. ]
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[ Marking this down as one more reason to hate schools, tbh — and creepy dolls, honestly.
He rolls his shoulders, takes another breath, and reaches back for the bag if Annabeth would prefer that he handle it again. The dolls aren't moving anymore, at least, and he's pretty sure they don't have actual sharp teeth to gnaw their way out from the bag either, so they should be wrapped up tightly.
Of course, just for safety's sake, he ties the knot one more time and takes a last poke at them to test his observations. He's not taking any chances. The bag remains still.
As they head out of the school the way they'd come, everything has gone quiet, the hustle and bustle of the day having calmed down. Most of the shops not related to Eifstide activities have closed up by now too, but there are still a few restaurants opened — and, thankfully, the shopkeeper responsible for making these damned dolls is opened too. ]
Man, I'm starving.