[It helps to have his confidence in her pushing her forward here. This is certainly not the most dangerous thing she’s ever done, but still—looking at the rope bridge before her does stir up some nerves. But she flashes him one last smile then turns to get started.
Getting solid footing to start feels like a challenge, as she steps out onto the arrayed ropes and the sudden pressure and weight sets the thing into a sway. Dorothea immediately darts a hand out to grab at the guiding rope to steady herself, grip tight and posture tensing. It thankfully settles after a moment, and she exhales a relieved breath before continuing. One careful step, then another.]
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[It helps to have his confidence in her pushing her forward here. This is certainly not the most dangerous thing she’s ever done, but still—looking at the rope bridge before her does stir up some nerves. But she flashes him one last smile then turns to get started.
Getting solid footing to start feels like a challenge, as she steps out onto the arrayed ropes and the sudden pressure and weight sets the thing into a sway. Dorothea immediately darts a hand out to grab at the guiding rope to steady herself, grip tight and posture tensing. It thankfully settles after a moment, and she exhales a relieved breath before continuing. One careful step, then another.]
I do wish it didn’t move quite so much…