[from here]And again, quiet. Silence broken only by far off footsteps and the creak of a building settling. There was more in the darkness, Ayanami knew this, but currently nothing had stepped forward to show itself. This night was too similar to another, and her hand raised to her neck without meaning to. There was nothing like trauma in this, she
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"So, he shows up after all," she couldn't help the teasing tone of voice -- people had filtered in and out while she remained stationary against that wall waiting, and while the doubt never crept in that she had the wrong location, she did question his intentions of showing. Now that he was there, though, the smile was returned and her arms uncrossed, dropping to her sides as she straightened up, done leaning on the wall now that he'd made his appearance.
"Makes sense -- figure they've gotta keep something big and carve-y up there. If not for the turkey, then for us." She couldn't help the casual shrug at that. Hey. Rationality wasn't supposed to be sensitive the others' feelings. "Maybe after that, you could tell me where you found the outfit." Because she was willing to bet the farm that Landel hadn't found the time to install a Hot Topic.
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Not to mention: how did they get his uniform? Had they just... snatched it off of him when they'd first nabbed him? It was probable, but the thought made his face turn red.
"I don't think you'd fit in this anyway," he added with a laugh, "but we can look for something on the way. The stairwell up should be right over here." Right over here happened to be pretty much literally near them, the door already swung open and promising absolute darkness all the way to the top.
[To here.]
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