[ It's said with every ounce of the considerable dignity she can muster, which is quite a bit even in these frankly ridiculous circumstances, and while she detects a hint of what feels like justified awkwardness from him she is really far more focused on regaining some amount of control over herself.
Getting what he may find to be a surprisingly firm grip on his offered hand, she sways downward in his direction when tugged. She stretches her legs, toes pointed as she attempts to will her feet to touch the ground, but ultimately doesn't lower anywhere near close enough to make contact with it. Buoyant, she starts drifting again, tethered by their joined hands. ]
Perhaps we should try guiding my feet. If I can stay connected to something heavier than I am once down I should be fine until this wears off.
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[ It's said with every ounce of the considerable dignity she can muster, which is quite a bit even in these frankly ridiculous circumstances, and while she detects a hint of what feels like justified awkwardness from him she is really far more focused on regaining some amount of control over herself.
Getting what he may find to be a surprisingly firm grip on his offered hand, she sways downward in his direction when tugged. She stretches her legs, toes pointed as she attempts to will her feet to touch the ground, but ultimately doesn't lower anywhere near close enough to make contact with it. Buoyant, she starts drifting again, tethered by their joined hands. ]
Perhaps we should try guiding my feet. If I can stay connected to something heavier than I am once down I should be fine until this wears off.
[ In theory? ]