*knock knock*
Send me *knock knock* for my muse’s reaction to yours showing up at their door after being missing for two weeks. || accepting
@beatthekobayashimaru
There was no way to tell what emotion bubbled up first. Anger, relief, joy, frustration. All of them rushed to the surface at once, and only were able to expressed as two lone tears that traveled down each cheek.“Jim...” His name came soft and in disbelief, obviously they had all feared the worst when there had been zero communication in such a long period of time. Sure, Jim did got on bouts of ‘alone time’ but never without a quick comm response back to dispel any ongoing dread or fear that something may have happened. Finally her senses came back to her, and her hand reeled back to slap him good and hard across the face.Her palm sharply stung, and she almost regretted it until the overwhelming feeling of anger rose form her belly in her chest making her airways constricted. The words that came out were almost entirely breathless.“How could you do that to us?” Her first reaction was to include all of the crew that had stayed up with her, with each other, trying to find out just where they could pinpoint him. Shore leave meant he could have been anywhere doing anything he wanted. It also meant that harm could have befallen him, and to that thought, to stay sane, Carol never dwelled on it. “To me? Damnit to goddamn hell, Jim. You’re standing here as if nothing is wrong and...”
