"I want to know how badly you are hurt," he answers smoothly, and he lifts both his hands a little in a half-surrender. Trying to show her he has nothing in them, is not reaching for a weapon. "Do you need help?"
She is not, exactly, acting frightened -- but she could be in shock. Or, he supposes, hiding her fear well -- afraid of repercussions perhaps if she involves someone else? He doesn't know her well enough to say, finds it difficult to judge without getting a better look at her. How dilated her eyes are, how smooth her movements.
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She is not, exactly, acting frightened -- but she could be in shock. Or, he supposes, hiding her fear well -- afraid of repercussions perhaps if she involves someone else? He doesn't know her well enough to say, finds it difficult to judge without getting a better look at her. How dilated her eyes are, how smooth her movements.