[Every step felt like she was tiptoeing across broken glass. Hopping and vaulting across the rooftops was the easy part, but the back of her head kept buzzing, and Naturia was on edge, hackles raised in case something would happen.
If they messed up and got caught, far worse things could happen than a trip or simply being noticed.
Inko's chest was tight, but not from exertion.
Her throat was dry, but not from thirst.
She clutches her cloak close to her body, glancing up at him.]
I'm...I'm all right.
[Her voice is hoarse and her eyes wild with adrenalin, but her steps are steady. Her legs aren't shaking.
She tries to smile, but it's a wobbly one.]
I will feel better once we can get out of sight, I think.
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If they messed up and got caught, far worse things could happen than a trip or simply being noticed.
Inko's chest was tight, but not from exertion.
Her throat was dry, but not from thirst.
She clutches her cloak close to her body, glancing up at him.]
I'm...I'm all right.
[Her voice is hoarse and her eyes wild with adrenalin, but her steps are steady. Her legs aren't shaking.
She tries to smile, but it's a wobbly one.]
I will feel better once we can get out of sight, I think.