May your past be the sound
An apologetic expression was worn when the woman's response was to flinch at his approach, feeling awful for causing her distress when already something had caused distress to begin with. He made sure to keep a distance, to respect a healthy personal space bubble, in an attempt to lessen the impact his presence had upon her.
A smile is offered in return to hers, a small nod of acknowledgement given, as he patiently let her gather herself, and reply. He wasn't entirely convinced that she was 'fine' when she said so, but didn't push the issue - she wasn't telling him to leave, which he took as a win.
"Yeah," he responded with warmth to her question, gesturing to the horse who was snoozing in the field behind him. "Lukkja is about due for a break, if you wanted to take over this rig?" It didn't matter that the horse could keep going all day, Chuy was confident he wouldn't mind a break, and if it allowed the woman to come out of her mild panic further, he'd be glad.
"You have a leopard shift?" he asked by way of striking up conversation, of filling in the silence as he made to walk back towards Lukkja and the plough rig, inviting the woman to accompany him.
A smile is offered in return to hers, a small nod of acknowledgement given, as he patiently let her gather herself, and reply. He wasn't entirely convinced that she was 'fine' when she said so, but didn't push the issue - she wasn't telling him to leave, which he took as a win.
"Yeah," he responded with warmth to her question, gesturing to the horse who was snoozing in the field behind him. "Lukkja is about due for a break, if you wanted to take over this rig?" It didn't matter that the horse could keep going all day, Chuy was confident he wouldn't mind a break, and if it allowed the woman to come out of her mild panic further, he'd be glad.
"You have a leopard shift?" he asked by way of striking up conversation, of filling in the silence as he made to walk back towards Lukkja and the plough rig, inviting the woman to accompany him.
of your feet upon the ground
CHULANE
