She left her seat, his offer accepted and, he couldn’t help but raise himself on the upper soles of his feet for a briefest moment, evidently excited. “I shall show you the extent of what lies past this window…” Offering his hand out, welcoming her own.
further outside. it's something she has longed for, a taste of freedom. a reprieve from this room. “ outside? ” she does not cower as he moves, an improvement from past interactions. instead, a smile etches into stitched features. she rises from her seat, smoothing creases upon —