[ At least his stuff didn't fall on the floor, geez.
Green's stuck at the door way now though, caught between helping her out and watching her as she picks up those books. Neither options make him look particularly great, so he's going to achieve the ( pointless ) middle ground that involves the boy stepping out into the hallway properly. A pause, then -- ]
... So you're bringing them to read? [ A moment as he digests that. ] All of them?
[ There's a tone of disbelief in his voice that's less "really?" and more "if you say yes I can't believe you think this is a good idea". ]
quiet, hollow laughter
Green's stuck at the door way now though, caught between helping her out and watching her as she picks up those books. Neither options make him look particularly great, so he's going to achieve the ( pointless ) middle ground that involves the boy stepping out into the hallway properly. A pause, then -- ]
... So you're bringing them to read? [ A moment as he digests that. ] All of them?
[ There's a tone of disbelief in his voice that's less "really?" and more "if you say yes I can't believe you think this is a good idea". ]