[Christine didn't know what they were seeing, but she stayed still until Atticus moved forward. Then her body reacted before her mind and she stiffened completely. It was better than skittering back away from him, but she didn't like how she froze.
Swallowing hard, she managed to speak.]
So I take it you finally believe me.
[Now that her fear was wearing off, her body relaxed, but there was a brief stab of annoyance that he hadn't believed her. Still, if he had any sense of all, he would have the good sense to feel guilty about scaring the daylights out of her. Sighing, she closed the distance between them and stepped into the hug.]
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Swallowing hard, she managed to speak.]
So I take it you finally believe me.
[Now that her fear was wearing off, her body relaxed, but there was a brief stab of annoyance that he hadn't believed her. Still, if he had any sense of all, he would have the good sense to feel guilty about scaring the daylights out of her. Sighing, she closed the distance between them and stepped into the hug.]
You've got a lot of explaining to do, Mister.