[Ami is an affectionate creature, if nothing else - routinely butting her head up against people's hands and legs. Wash's anxiety is a beacon, radiating all matter of stress and uncertainty that poor Ami can't seem to smooth away. That doesn't mean she's not about to try.]
[There's an automatic tensing when he looks up, even when he immediately forces his shoulders to relax down again. It's easily excused as residual tension, isn't it - and not the remnants of a survival instinct that turned his best friend into a genuine threat.]
She's...she was C.T.'s. She was sort of training her to be a therapy animal. When people are upset, she can tell.
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[There's an automatic tensing when he looks up, even when he immediately forces his shoulders to relax down again. It's easily excused as residual tension, isn't it - and not the remnants of a survival instinct that turned his best friend into a genuine threat.]
She's...she was C.T.'s. She was sort of training her to be a therapy animal. When people are upset, she can tell.