the suddenness with which the creature turns around already has her stepping back, but then it fucking talks and ellie's eyes go wide as saucers as she stumbles and audibly whumps down on her ass. one hand stays protectively curled around her food, the other splays backwards to break her fall. she somehow seems to not even care that the ground is weirdly wet and spongy and she's just totally soaked her jeans in gross earthy water. )
Holy shit.
( holy! shit! what the fuck! what the absolute uncanny fuck! she just stares at him, expression torn between disbelief and a sort of childishly blooming hope. local Giraffe Girl, 14 and 3/4s, suddenly wildly excited that maybe all animals can talk???
no, that's ridiculous. but her voice is an excited little quaver when she speaks again — )
You can talk?Fuck that is so fucking cool! What's your name? I'm Ellie!
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the suddenness with which the creature turns around already has her stepping back, but then it fucking talks and ellie's eyes go wide as saucers as she stumbles and audibly whumps down on her ass. one hand stays protectively curled around her food, the other splays backwards to break her fall. she somehow seems to not even care that the ground is weirdly wet and spongy and she's just totally soaked her jeans in gross earthy water. )
Holy shit.
( holy! shit! what the fuck! what the absolute uncanny fuck! she just stares at him, expression torn between disbelief and a sort of childishly blooming hope. local Giraffe Girl, 14 and 3/4s, suddenly wildly excited that maybe all animals can talk???
no, that's ridiculous. but her voice is an excited little quaver when she speaks again — )
You can talk? Fuck that is so fucking cool! What's your name? I'm Ellie!