[ there's something about the 'punch them in the face' instruction that reminds her so forcefully of how close they'd been, and how much more bearable wonderland had been with him present. it rises in her chest like a lump in the throat, and for the first time since waking up with that godawful tube down her throat everything does feel like like it's going to work out. it's going to be survivable, at least, and honestly survivable has been just about all river has aimed for since her and her brother first went on the run.
another spaceship, an unfamiliar piece of the galaxy, but simon was here, and dear friends that could well have been lost to her in any other universe. it's not good, sure, but river can certainly think of worse spots to be in. ]
There wasn't a tattoo before. [ she sounds vaguely displeased by this, but not 'sprint in full panic' levels of displeased. the rest of the instructions are fairly simplistic, and she nods quickly in time with them before raising a hand to mirror that point of his. just one question: ]
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another spaceship, an unfamiliar piece of the galaxy, but simon was here, and dear friends that could well have been lost to her in any other universe. it's not good, sure, but river can certainly think of worse spots to be in. ]
There wasn't a tattoo before. [ she sounds vaguely displeased by this, but not 'sprint in full panic' levels of displeased. the rest of the instructions are fairly simplistic, and she nods quickly in time with them before raising a hand to mirror that point of his. just one question: ]
Should she really punch them in the face?