That doesn't mean you should. [...She has to have a means to defend herself if she can casually say that though. Nothing about her tells him how though.
She can apologize and say she'll be more careful, but things aren't just suddenly going to go easy on her just from saying that. He looks down at her bag. She isn't going to leave anytime soon, is she? He inhales as he quietly sighs.] This way.
[He starts to walk in a direction. Not towards the lake, but further into the forest. He isn't going to wait for her and expects her to follow. The birds look onward, feathers ruffled, undecided on whether they wanted to follow or stay down by the lake.]
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She can apologize and say she'll be more careful, but things aren't just suddenly going to go easy on her just from saying that. He looks down at her bag. She isn't going to leave anytime soon, is she? He inhales as he quietly sighs.] This way.
[He starts to walk in a direction. Not towards the lake, but further into the forest. He isn't going to wait for her and expects her to follow. The birds look onward, feathers ruffled, undecided on whether they wanted to follow or stay down by the lake.]