Mentally? Emotionally? Her dogs were the closest thing she had to family, and she had watched seven or eight of them die. She was rigid with tension and repressed anger, but she didn’t have anyone to direct it at, so it broiled inside her, just waiting for the slightest of excuses to be released and vented.
Yikes. Yeah, be careful with this pressure cooker right now.
That said, maybe you’ll be able to help her release some steam in a more healthy manner.
I wondered if Grue had told her to keep her hands in her pockets to keep her from lashing out and hitting someone.
Possibly.
Tattletale was on crutches with one leg bent to keep it away from the ground, had a bad bruise on her face, but was otherwise in one piece. Her eyes darted to watch the three heroes and myself.
Relatively good shape, considering the kind of drop we last saw her in.
Did Panacea help her out a bit? Man, if healing Taylor made her grumpy…