[ she's been out on the water long enough that her eyes are starting to feel strained from all the squinting she's been doing out across the horizon. She hasn't seen so much as a splash in the water while she's been here and she's starting to suspect she never will.
and of course, that goes out the window once she hears a voice and she jumps so violently that the raft rocks in the water, splashing water everywhere. barely managing not to yelp, she scrabbles to the other side of the raft, as far as she can go without actively looking like she's fleeing. ]
I--I already made sure to let people know I was here, s--so--
[ she's not sure where the rest of that sentence was supposed to go and swallows hard to try and make her suddenly dry voice a little less raspy. ]
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and of course, that goes out the window once she hears a voice and she jumps so violently that the raft rocks in the water, splashing water everywhere. barely managing not to yelp, she scrabbles to the other side of the raft, as far as she can go without actively looking like she's fleeing. ]
I--I already made sure to let people know I was here, s--so--
[ she's not sure where the rest of that sentence was supposed to go and swallows hard to try and make her suddenly dry voice a little less raspy. ]