[ He can't, he says in that tone that betrays him with its fear.
That's the first sign of trouble. Something begins to dawn on him despite a little part of him hoping that he's completely and utterly wrong. A little part of him that wants to deny this to be the case, too. But that little part comes crashing down as soon as he feels the pressure- harder than Zell might have intended -on his arm as Zell grabs for him. As he hears Zell's confirmation.
His own eyes widen marginally as the full tilt possibilities slap Zell, himself, across the face. But then Zack's eyes narrow- because he can't afford to panic, too. That's not going to help Zell. Instinct kicks in and he's got his hands on the young fighter's shoulders before he can think to realize how little that might actually help as he presses urgently. ] Zell, breathe. You need to breathe and calm down. Look at me.
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Date: 2015-12-28 12:28 am (UTC)That's the first sign of trouble. Something begins to dawn on him despite a little part of him hoping that he's completely and utterly wrong. A little part of him that wants to deny this to be the case, too. But that little part comes crashing down as soon as he feels the pressure- harder than Zell might have intended -on his arm as Zell grabs for him. As he hears Zell's confirmation.
His own eyes widen marginally as the full tilt possibilities slap Zell, himself, across the face. But then Zack's eyes narrow- because he can't afford to panic, too. That's not going to help Zell. Instinct kicks in and he's got his hands on the young fighter's shoulders before he can think to realize how little that might actually help as he presses urgently. ] Zell, breathe. You need to breathe and calm down. Look at me.