Karla 'woke up' with a gasp, slamming back against her mental barriers with an impact so violent it was nearly physical. Around her, the others were waking up, too, freed from Emma's mental link
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Raven got to Karla first by virtue of pinging first, muhahahah and wrapped her arms around the other girl. "We know," she said soothingly, trying to steal away some of Karla's panic and replace it with calm. Her relief at having her friend safe kept her other emotions at bay, for now at least.
"Karla, we're--" Okay would be stretching it. Dinah crawled after her and laid a hand on her arm as Raven hugged her, then stretched out to hug both. "We had to help you. This is so not your fault. There's nothing to forgive." Then, for Karla's mind alone, through her fingers, shields up: I love you. So does everyone else here.
Emma, for her part, was going to curl up against a wall of her own and put her head on her knees, to hide her shaking hands and the bloody nose she'd gotten from over-extending her powers.
< Karla, sweetheart, don't cry, > she sent, not realizing she was still broadcasting to everyone and not actually talking. < My brain is leaking out my ears, and I can't handle it if you keep crying. >
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< Karla, sweetheart, don't cry, > she sent, not realizing she was still broadcasting to everyone and not actually talking. < My brain is leaking out my ears, and I can't handle it if you keep crying. >
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He was repressing any thoughts to do with wanting to get out of here and into a single room, possily with Ben around, thanks. "Don't worry about it."
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