StrawberryAvalanche wrote:
Nix moaned, his back felt like he'd pulled his lower back out again, or he probably did. It didn't matter right now. "I think," he wiped some blood off his face. His eyebrow was split, but he couldn't feel it. "You got uh," he pointed towards his own nose, "you okay?" Concern flashed over his face for a second before it was gone again. Nix pushed the air bag down with his hands, "damn, I thought you were taught how to drive?" He chuckled to himself a bit. The action felt foreign. It hurt to even do that. "Can you walk right now? They got our stash," he gave a pointed look out the now shattered windshield.
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Arabella struggled to push the airbag away from her, reaching for her bag and pulling it onto her shoulder. Climbing out of the car, Arabella hurried as fast as she could manage, the bullet in her calf making its presence known once again. "Everything hurts," she mumbled. "Honestly," she grabbed his sleeve for support, "you might end up dead with me around but, if you're willing to risk it," she trailed off with a sheepish smile. "But, you can decide that later or ditch me whenever," Arabella tugged his sleeve for them to start moving and started walking, "we don't have time for chit-chat." This was new to her, having freedom and being out and involved, even if it were just a few people, in the world. She wasn't sure if she liked it.