[There's almost an apology in there. Almost. The comms give her a degree of removal from the situation, a chance to say she's scared without being right in it, feeling totally exposed. But maybe it's not so bad when it's him. She ends up leaning on him instead of the panda, something that lets her tuck in close but hide her face at the same time.]
I know it's dumb. Doctor Tam isn't the same. I just don't like being... helpless.
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[There's almost an apology in there. Almost. The comms give her a degree of removal from the situation, a chance to say she's scared without being right in it, feeling totally exposed. But maybe it's not so bad when it's him. She ends up leaning on him instead of the panda, something that lets her tuck in close but hide her face at the same time.]
I know it's dumb. Doctor Tam isn't the same. I just don't like being... helpless.