[That was some blade-- brows lifted in surprise when she laid eyes on the knife Mary offered, found God only knew where in this fog and the mess along the streets. Mattie looked up from studying the handle, the curve of it's blade, to cast Mary an inquiring look at this development.]
...You're sure 'bout this? Knives are no good if things get really bad out here.
['Really bad', in her definition in that moment, was 'horror movie bad.' Any number of things could happen, and the weight of Mary's trust on her shoulders suddenly felt heavier than she had realized.]
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[That was some blade-- brows lifted in surprise when she laid eyes on the knife Mary offered, found God only knew where in this fog and the mess along the streets. Mattie looked up from studying the handle, the curve of it's blade, to cast Mary an inquiring look at this development.]
...You're sure 'bout this? Knives are no good if things get really bad out here.
['Really bad', in her definition in that moment, was 'horror movie bad.' Any number of things could happen, and the weight of Mary's trust on her shoulders suddenly felt heavier than she had realized.]