he's not an idiot, but it still takes him a hot few seconds before he takes her hand, his eyes firmly elsewhere. it's necessary... he just needs to get off this thing. he doesn't even quite notice how firm her grip is; because it's not like he holds hands with women on a daily basis.
there's a lot of anticipation when light suddenly floods his vision. he grips her hand a little more tightly on reflex, bracing himself for whatever that's coming. it's hot, it's dizzying, but thankfully it doesn't last longer than a moment. he's staggering when it stops, but has steady enough footing to keep himself from falling over.
shinji's breathing is labored when he lets go of her hand, eyes screwed shut against the nausea. ]
RIZA
he's not an idiot, but it still takes him a hot few seconds before he takes her hand, his eyes firmly elsewhere. it's necessary... he just needs to get off this thing. he doesn't even quite notice how firm her grip is; because it's not like he holds hands with women on a daily basis.
there's a lot of anticipation when light suddenly floods his vision. he grips her hand a little more tightly on reflex, bracing himself for whatever that's coming. it's hot, it's dizzying, but thankfully it doesn't last longer than a moment. he's staggering when it stops, but has steady enough footing to keep himself from falling over.
shinji's breathing is labored when he lets go of her hand, eyes screwed shut against the nausea. ]