[ There's no room in Shinichi to doubt the girl's claim -- why would she be lying about something like this? Her being from the past makes absolutely no sense to him, but then, none of this entire situation does. And his life hasn't exactly made sense for a little while now. So, rather than show any doubt, he's... accepting it?
Though not with any ounce of grace. At all. ]
1921?!
[ From his crouching position, the boy totters in surprise, landing hard on the ground. The fall knocks his glasses askew, and when his hands hurriedly jerk upwards towards his face to correct them, the haphazard movement knocks them off. There's more scrambling, Shinichi crawling from behind the sign to where his glasses have skidded a couple of feet off to the side -- quickly putting them back on his face and looking up to see one of the NPC-like people standing right there in front of him. UH. ]
........ RUN!
[ Holy shit, they've been spotted. (Not like they were that well-hidden to begin with, but.) Shinichi scrambles to his feet, moving to help the girl up and to take off running in the direction of shops, away from the open, vulnerable layout they were previously in. ]
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Though not with any ounce of grace. At all. ]
1921?!
[ From his crouching position, the boy totters in surprise, landing hard on the ground. The fall knocks his glasses askew, and when his hands hurriedly jerk upwards towards his face to correct them, the haphazard movement knocks them off. There's more scrambling, Shinichi crawling from behind the sign to where his glasses have skidded a couple of feet off to the side -- quickly putting them back on his face and looking up to see one of the NPC-like people standing right there in front of him. UH. ]
........ RUN!
[ Holy shit, they've been spotted. (Not like they were that well-hidden to begin with, but.) Shinichi scrambles to his feet, moving to help the girl up and to take off running in the direction of shops, away from the open, vulnerable layout they were previously in. ]