[ She notices the grimace but says nothing, even as dread begins to hollow out the pit of her gut all over again. The subtle change in his expression is enough to clue her in on what's to come, and though her fate is unavoidable, something inside of Touka sparks. Maybe she didn't have to die. Maybe if she just kept moving, she could last the night.
It's pointless, but it's better than just sitting around and doing nothing. Nobody had survived the night thus far, but that didn't mean that they positively couldn't, right?
Maybe it was a naive thought, but it was enough to get her to push herself into a standing position with a grunt. The world seemed to tilt as she did so, and she nearly fell forward with the sudden motion. ]
W-W-Weird-- [ She manages to choke out the word, teeth chattering uncontrollably. ] In... In what sense?
[ Her breath came in short puffs, dancing in the air before dissipating. It was almost like her own body was taunting her, telling her to give it up; it's not like this stupid plan of hers was going to work. Still. She took a few steps forward out into the street, keeping her tablet held in front of her.
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It's pointless, but it's better than just sitting around and doing nothing. Nobody had survived the night thus far, but that didn't mean that they positively couldn't, right?
Maybe it was a naive thought, but it was enough to get her to push herself into a standing position with a grunt. The world seemed to tilt as she did so, and she nearly fell forward with the sudden motion. ]
W-W-Weird-- [ She manages to choke out the word, teeth chattering uncontrollably. ] In... In what sense?
[ Her breath came in short puffs, dancing in the air before dissipating. It was almost like her own body was taunting her, telling her to give it up; it's not like this stupid plan of hers was going to work. Still. She took a few steps forward out into the street, keeping her tablet held in front of her.
So long as she kept moving... ]