[ She’s listening, attentively, but then the apples betray them. Now, Peregrine isn’t one to just sit back and watch a small disaster or slow motion train-wreck, so she instantly hurries over to try and help Connor get his balance. ]
Oh, jeez, wait—
[ The problem in all this is she’s got just. Just so many apples bundled in her cape, and the quick movement dislodges a few, littering the floor with more apples, more slipping hazards to get underfoot. The result is that Peregrine, instead of coming to Connor’s rescue, loses her balance from a stray apple and goes crashing into him, instead, leaving them in a heap of girl and boy and apple, the ones she’d collected cascading everywhere around them. ]
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Oh, jeez, wait—
[ The problem in all this is she’s got just. Just so many apples bundled in her cape, and the quick movement dislodges a few, littering the floor with more apples, more slipping hazards to get underfoot. The result is that Peregrine, instead of coming to Connor’s rescue, loses her balance from a stray apple and goes crashing into him, instead, leaving them in a heap of girl and boy and apple, the ones she’d collected cascading everywhere around them. ]
Ohhh… Sorry.