( Jingyi runs the back of his wrist across his forehead, right below the line of his ribbon. He smiles at the woman with the kind of beaten in resignation that says smiles makes people more likely to work with him than scowling, and his resting expression tends toward a scowl on bad days, neutral on better, so he's making the effort.
The woman isn't really noticing anyway, but he holds out his hand and she clutches Wen Ning's arm and then practically leaps to now cling to Lan Jingyi's. He steadies her, murmuring a reassurance he's been murmuring to literally everyone, I've got you, we'll get you home, we step in through this light and there's a river of colours, don't let go of me and I'll keep you safe. )
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( Jingyi runs the back of his wrist across his forehead, right below the line of his ribbon. He smiles at the woman with the kind of beaten in resignation that says smiles makes people more likely to work with him than scowling, and his resting expression tends toward a scowl on bad days, neutral on better, so he's making the effort.
The woman isn't really noticing anyway, but he holds out his hand and she clutches Wen Ning's arm and then practically leaps to now cling to Lan Jingyi's. He steadies her, murmuring a reassurance he's been murmuring to literally everyone, I've got you, we'll get you home, we step in through this light and there's a river of colours, don't let go of me and I'll keep you safe. )
How bad is it getting out here?
( He's got some few seconds to hear an answer. )