[ She repeats that with incredulity in her voice. No big deal. Bullshit.
Also, not buying it.
She knows her friend must want out of those handcuffs ASAP but that's going to take a minute and she just needs to reassure her. So, with an arm around her shoulders in a makeshift hug, she looks into her eyes. ]
You'll be out of these soon. And then back to our room. I'd say we could load up on ice cream but uh. Yeah.
[ Never mind, that probably wasn't super comforting. Back to business! Patterson pulls a paperclip out of her pocket, because of course she just has a paperclip with her at all times. No, really. Bending it so it's just a straight piece of metal now, she starts to work the locks, managing to get the handcuffs undone quickly. Almost like she's done this before... ]
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[ She repeats that with incredulity in her voice. No big deal. Bullshit.
Also, not buying it.
She knows her friend must want out of those handcuffs ASAP but that's going to take a minute and she just needs to reassure her. So, with an arm around her shoulders in a makeshift hug, she looks into her eyes. ]
You'll be out of these soon. And then back to our room. I'd say we could load up on ice cream but uh. Yeah.
[ Never mind, that probably wasn't super comforting. Back to business! Patterson pulls a paperclip out of her pocket, because of course she just has a paperclip with her at all times. No, really. Bending it so it's just a straight piece of metal now, she starts to work the locks, managing to get the handcuffs undone quickly. Almost like she's done this before... ]