Ayame sighed. He'd forgotten how much of a hassle it could be to have to calm someone down enough to explain - it had been years since he'd been hugged by someone who didn't already know about the curse. And most of those encounters hadn't required much explanation, anyway, just a quick visit from Hatori.
But Hatori wasn't here, or anyone that would insist on a memory wipe. And Ayame quite liked Tomo - even if he was able to have her memory suppressed, he would feel awful about it. For a while, at least. So explanation it was.
"It's ok," he began, but she was too busy yelling and flailing to hear him. So he paused for a moment, and tried again. Louder, this time; much louder.
"HEY! DOWN HERE!" he yelled, hoping to break through her panic before she did something really stupid, and before he transformed back. If possible, people tended to react even worse when he "reappeared" naked than when he "disappeared." Of course, Tomo wasn't exactly the typical accidental hugger, but still...
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Date: 2008-01-18 02:19 am (UTC)But Hatori wasn't here, or anyone that would insist on a memory wipe. And Ayame quite liked Tomo - even if he was able to have her memory suppressed, he would feel awful about it. For a while, at least. So explanation it was.
"It's ok," he began, but she was too busy yelling and flailing to hear him. So he paused for a moment, and tried again. Louder, this time; much louder.
"HEY! DOWN HERE!" he yelled, hoping to break through her panic before she did something really stupid, and before he transformed back. If possible, people tended to react even worse when he "reappeared" naked than when he "disappeared." Of course, Tomo wasn't exactly the typical accidental hugger, but still...