[Wise man, Dezel, because you surely would have gotten a pointed jab in the back with the point of Edna's umbrella, or a very unpleasant kick somewhere you'd really dislike. The gentleness is so odd for someone like Dezel, but it's nonetheless appreciated, even by the stone heart herself.
She dusts herself off, straightening her hair and her headband before smoothing out her dress.]
I was about to lose my lunch. [There's a pause, and Edna regards Dezel quietly, then sighs softly. He's being nice - which is way more than she'd ever expect from him - she can offer up the same courtesy.] Other than sick and dizzy, no. ...You came at just the right time.
['Thanks' goes unsaid, but it hangs at the end of her sentence anyway, hopefully he appreciate the unspoken words, because getting a verbalized thank you from Edna is like pulling teeth from the raptors they just left in their dust.]
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She dusts herself off, straightening her hair and her headband before smoothing out her dress.]
I was about to lose my lunch. [There's a pause, and Edna regards Dezel quietly, then sighs softly. He's being nice - which is way more than she'd ever expect from him - she can offer up the same courtesy.] Other than sick and dizzy, no. ...You came at just the right time.
['Thanks' goes unsaid, but it hangs at the end of her sentence anyway, hopefully he appreciate the unspoken words, because getting a verbalized thank you from Edna is like pulling teeth from the raptors they just left in their dust.]