[At worst she might faint, but she tries to keep that possibility out of her mind.
Calm. Right. She wished she had Brown here; while she knew she'd have to move on without the dog at her side, she didn't think it'd be at a time like this.]
I-- [Cold. Yes, but she couldn't be sure now if her shivering was from the chill or her anxiety.] I'm alright. I've had worse. [At least no one was shoving her in a coffin after soaking her this time, right?? She forces a meek smile that isn't very reassuring.
After a moment she admits, reluctantly:] It's a little chilly. But please don't waste your concern on me. [Jennifer keeps her gaze on the path ahead, resisting the urge to look around and acknowledge the reindeer-creatures pressing in. Maybe if they ignore them they'll go away...]
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Calm. Right. She wished she had Brown here; while she knew she'd have to move on without the dog at her side, she didn't think it'd be at a time like this.]
I-- [Cold. Yes, but she couldn't be sure now if her shivering was from the chill or her anxiety.] I'm alright. I've had worse. [At least no one was shoving her in a coffin after soaking her this time, right?? She forces a meek smile that isn't very reassuring.
After a moment she admits, reluctantly:] It's a little chilly. But please don't waste your concern on me. [Jennifer keeps her gaze on the path ahead, resisting the urge to look around and acknowledge the reindeer-creatures pressing in. Maybe if they ignore them they'll go away...]