[ She makes an attempt to smile, still visibly nervous. Awkward. She tries to gradually ease her breathing. No amount of speech practice in front of a bunch of silent stuffed animals could have prepared her enough for this...
A moment of hesitation, then very lightly, she pushes the package against his hand to urge him to take it. ]
You can open it now, if you want.
[ Because inside, there's a little conch shell with a pin glued to it if he does! ]
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[ She makes an attempt to smile, still visibly nervous. Awkward. She tries to gradually ease her breathing. No amount of speech practice in front of a bunch of silent stuffed animals could have prepared her enough for this...
A moment of hesitation, then very lightly, she pushes the package against his hand to urge him to take it. ]
You can open it now, if you want.
[ Because inside, there's a little conch shell with a pin glued to it if he does! ]