his eyes widen, breath a little shallower, clearly on the edge of panicking again now that this has been suggested. oh no is it worse than he thought? more sinister??]
No, kidding of course. Just a spot of bad humour. Looks like I've really developed a nasty streak lately...
[ Except this time he really is lying. But this is the second teen he's accidentally greatly alarmed in twenty-four hours, so he will permit a little white lie. ]
Sorry about that. But it is true that it's been pretty safe besides some minor, but very avoidable things.
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Given the initial introduction, it seems suspiciously safe, if anything.
[ Strangers is fine. Strange place, not so fine.
Waking up with strangers in a strange place only for nothing to happen? Outright haunting. ]
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[oh no
his eyes widen, breath a little shallower, clearly on the edge of panicking again now that this has been suggested. oh no is it worse than he thought? more sinister??]
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No, kidding of course. Just a spot of bad humour. Looks like I've really developed a nasty streak lately...
[ Except this time he really is lying. But this is the second teen he's accidentally greatly alarmed in twenty-four hours, so he will permit a little white lie. ]
Sorry about that. But it is true that it's been pretty safe besides some minor, but very avoidable things.
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[he does not seem very reassured, but then he also does not seem very easy to reassure.]
I'll, um, hope that it... stays that way.
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You may as well try to relax right now.