[Fortunately for the both of them, she has no knowledge whatsoever of that even being a possibility. As far as she knows, she's a lot more likely to flicker out of existence than any part of the greenery. It's probably for the best; she doesn't need anything else to worry about.]
All right.
[Is the only thing she says in response, because she doesn't trust her tongue at the moment; all her attention is going into being prepared - which is all the more nerve-wracking because there's no countdown for the countdown, and she's not willing to stop it once it starts. (But they're awfully reassuring, for strangers. They certainly seem to mean well, anyway, and if nothing else she feels fairly confident that it isn't some ploy to get her to jump to her death.)]
[And she does jump exactly when the time comes, held breath puffing out in a rush as she lands after what feels like both an eternity and no time at all. Heart pounding in her ears, her free hand automatically seeks purchase on this new surface, reflexively searching for something to hold onto.]
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All right.
[Is the only thing she says in response, because she doesn't trust her tongue at the moment; all her attention is going into being prepared - which is all the more nerve-wracking because there's no countdown for the countdown, and she's not willing to stop it once it starts. (But they're awfully reassuring, for strangers. They certainly seem to mean well, anyway, and if nothing else she feels fairly confident that it isn't some ploy to get her to jump to her death.)]
[And she does jump exactly when the time comes, held breath puffing out in a rush as she lands after what feels like both an eternity and no time at all. Heart pounding in her ears, her free hand automatically seeks purchase on this new surface, reflexively searching for something to hold onto.]