[No kidding. There's that uncomfortable warmth in the air, that feeling of shame and panic boiling up when you realize you may have just broken something beyond repair.
At his suggestion, she nods and shuts her phone off, not just a reset but a full shutdown before she turns it on again. Come on, come on, come on...]
-! It's back-- argh, it flickered again!
[But now her eyes are glued to the spot, fingers at the ready. Please please please don't tell her she busted reality.
The second it becomes visible, she taps it with the speed of someone who's played hours upon hours of games, and just like that time resumes around them.]
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At his suggestion, she nods and shuts her phone off, not just a reset but a full shutdown before she turns it on again. Come on, come on, come on...]
-! It's back-- argh, it flickered again!
[But now her eyes are glued to the spot, fingers at the ready. Please please please don't tell her she busted reality.
The second it becomes visible, she taps it with the speed of someone who's played hours upon hours of games, and just like that time resumes around them.]