[ The gesture he shoots at the crowd takes her by surprise. Not because of the crudeness of it but the way it reshapes her impression of him. She lets out a little laugh that is half parts fond and astonished at herself for mixing it up. ]
Ah, you're not like Worick, you're Nicholas.
[ The context is absolutely not there but it makes sense to her in that moment; her system overshot from the panic attack and whatever strange tidal wave of emotions that had caused it. The crowd is slowly turning away, some shamed by Heine's call out and most losing interest after realizing that the show is over.
Alex goes to stand but her body feels sluggish and tired. Her knee gives out and before she can collapse she throws her hand out and it catches in the material of Heine's shirt. She groans and squeezes her eyes shut. The ground feels like it's spinning. ]
I... need to sit down.
[ She says it less as a request for assistance and more like someone trying to politely excuse themselves without causing offense. She's trying to collect her feet from under her but it's hard. Not for the first time since arriving she wished she could remember the name of the little pills Dr. Theo had given her. ]
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Ah, you're not like Worick, you're Nicholas.
[ The context is absolutely not there but it makes sense to her in that moment; her system overshot from the panic attack and whatever strange tidal wave of emotions that had caused it. The crowd is slowly turning away, some shamed by Heine's call out and most losing interest after realizing that the show is over.
Alex goes to stand but her body feels sluggish and tired. Her knee gives out and before she can collapse she throws her hand out and it catches in the material of Heine's shirt. She groans and squeezes her eyes shut. The ground feels like it's spinning. ]
I... need to sit down.
[ She says it less as a request for assistance and more like someone trying to politely excuse themselves without causing offense. She's trying to collect her feet from under her but it's hard. Not for the first time since arriving she wished she could remember the name of the little pills Dr. Theo had given her. ]