[She trails off, looking faintly apologetic herself. From her shoulders to her toes she projects I should know better than to ask, a tired and light self-flagellation that is applicable to an unfortunate familiarity with the workings of a police investigation, from the wrong side.]
[Glancing away for a moment (because it's her eyes that'll give her away if nothing else does), she worries her lip. Nerves attributable to being in the proximity of an unknown and unpredictable killer, as well as to talking to a cop.]
Did he wake up? Ryan. [And then, because wake up isn't right at all:] Did they bring him back, I mean? I haven't heard.
[She hasn't been listening. But the fact that nobody's said word one to her means Ryan had no information to share. Even if she was, she did come prepared. She walks everywhere prepared, now. Has been for weeks. It's just the taser that's a new addition.]
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[She trails off, looking faintly apologetic herself. From her shoulders to her toes she projects I should know better than to ask, a tired and light self-flagellation that is applicable to an unfortunate familiarity with the workings of a police investigation, from the wrong side.]
[Glancing away for a moment (because it's her eyes that'll give her away if nothing else does), she worries her lip. Nerves attributable to being in the proximity of an unknown and unpredictable killer, as well as to talking to a cop.]
Did he wake up? Ryan. [And then, because wake up isn't right at all:] Did they bring him back, I mean? I haven't heard.
[She hasn't been listening. But the fact that nobody's said word one to her means Ryan had no information to share. Even if she was, she did come prepared. She walks everywhere prepared, now. Has been for weeks. It's just the taser that's a new addition.]