[ Her arms still held up in post-swing, Lux blinked once, twice, still caught up by the quick act of self-defense. Because when something like that is flying at your head (WHY WERE THERE TENTACLE-LIKE THINGS FLYING AT HER HEAD?!), sometimes you react without truly realizing what you have done.
Like launching a gelatinous blob of stinging hatred at someone's face. ]
...
[ And for a moment, she stood frozen, staring as the creature flew in what felt like extreme slow motion. Meeting eyes with the blond stranger in front of her, her mind parsing what was about to take place.
Oh.
Oh shoot.
THIS ISN'T WHAT SHE WANTED AT ALL. ]
I'm sorry! I'm so sorry!
[ Something else to add to her short list of things she did not expect to do: help pull a very tenacious jellyfish off of someone else's face. Dropping the stick, she quickly made her way over, crouching down and—
Okay so how exactly is she supposed to extricate this thing without getting stung herself. Also he was kind of screaming? A lot??? Also thrashing about isn't exactly going to make this easy.
Gods, she's so sorry! ]
Just—just hold still for a moment!
[ Time to grip this wannabe face hugger and throw it back out to the sea where it belongs! ]
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Like launching a gelatinous blob of stinging hatred at someone's face. ]
...
[ And for a moment, she stood frozen, staring as the creature flew in what felt like extreme slow motion. Meeting eyes with the blond stranger in front of her, her mind parsing what was about to take place.
Oh.
Oh shoot.
THIS ISN'T WHAT SHE WANTED AT ALL. ]
I'm sorry! I'm so sorry!
[ Something else to add to her short list of things she did not expect to do: help pull a very tenacious jellyfish off of someone else's face. Dropping the stick, she quickly made her way over, crouching down and—
Okay so how exactly is she supposed to extricate this thing without getting stung herself. Also he was kind of screaming? A lot??? Also thrashing about isn't exactly going to make this easy.
Gods, she's so sorry! ]
Just—just hold still for a moment!
[ Time to grip this wannabe face hugger and throw it back out to the sea where it belongs! ]