[ She forgives him, considering she's right next to him and still watching the door he struggled to close. ]
I'll keep an eye on the door.
[ "The" door meaning the one they'd just opened and found flooded. Proximity is a kind of reassurance. With Jack seeming no more at ease with the weird bathroom than she'd been, it's likewise a reminder that people of all ages had difficulty with the unknown. She wasn't the only one facing it, and if he was going to open the doors, she could at least watch the chancy one.
... Just in case.
The second door opens into a dusty bedroom, bed stripped of linens, a dresser against the far wall. No bathroom here, though there is an empty metal pitcher sitting in a dusty basin. The flooded bathroom door shudders as he opens the bedroom door, but nothing else; it doesn't creep open. ]
/plays the off key violin
I'll keep an eye on the door.
[ "The" door meaning the one they'd just opened and found flooded. Proximity is a kind of reassurance. With Jack seeming no more at ease with the weird bathroom than she'd been, it's likewise a reminder that people of all ages had difficulty with the unknown. She wasn't the only one facing it, and if he was going to open the doors, she could at least watch the chancy one.
... Just in case.
The second door opens into a dusty bedroom, bed stripped of linens, a dresser against the far wall. No bathroom here, though there is an empty metal pitcher sitting in a dusty basin. The flooded bathroom door shudders as he opens the bedroom door, but nothing else; it doesn't creep open. ]
Is it a restroom?