[ emma doesn't even have time for a smart remark, because before she realizes what's going on, the chair has given up the proverbial ghost and the rest of its precarious balance.
...taking emma and faraday along with it.
thanks to leaning on faraday like that, she can't get her feet back under herself in time before she's falling to the ground with a short, startled cry, and she just lands smack against his chest. ]
—oof!
[ it knocks the wind out of her for a moment, long enough for her to just lay there on the floor, blinking wide eyes at faraday, her torso pressed to his, and she's very quickly realizing this is much closer than they tend to get.
she'll stand right beside him, certainly. sit with him close enough that their hips could nearly touch. brush her hand over his arm or give him a well-timed prod, but— this is a whole new level of being up against faraday, and it makes her stomach flutter and her heart pound and that's...oh lord. ]
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...taking emma and faraday along with it.
thanks to leaning on faraday like that, she can't get her feet back under herself in time before she's falling to the ground with a short, startled cry, and she just lands smack against his chest. ]
—oof!
[ it knocks the wind out of her for a moment, long enough for her to just lay there on the floor, blinking wide eyes at faraday, her torso pressed to his, and she's very quickly realizing this is much closer than they tend to get.
she'll stand right beside him, certainly. sit with him close enough that their hips could nearly touch. brush her hand over his arm or give him a well-timed prod, but— this is a whole new level of being up against faraday, and it makes her stomach flutter and her heart pound and that's...oh lord. ]