-nods- R-right- yeah of course I don't want to be in this position the entire time.
-she takes a while to get it, sometimes as if she was too slow on the uptake, other times as if she just froze up and didn't move to grab-
-but eventually she lands it, getting him into the position from before, more or less-
1.5 imperial gallons of tea were consumed during the writing of this postHah! Yeah, like this. See, I can't move. Well, I mean if I put all my force behind it, I probably could, but you're still learning.
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Are you alright? You're going all b-bright in the face, I, uh, haven't been cutting off circulation, have I?
... They would hate me. No matter how badly I missed them.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?Uh... w-well, at this stage you get on top, mounting me. Then we're back where we started. I could usually get through four or so repeats a minute back at the Academy.
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But uh, you know, you're new at this. We could— you know, we could call it early if you wanted.
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-Rubs at her knees-
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?-The punch is so off that Hal grips the arm immediately and bucks her onto her side, going from the side control to mounting her pretty much right away-
See, that's how fast you can reverse the position if your opponent gets careless. That was, what, three seconds?
... I tried to kill you. They might as well. For being as you are.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?So from here, I am basically in control. I can hit you as many times as I want, I can keep you from getting away, and anything you do to fight back is robbed of momentum and can be seen coming a mile away.
But on the battlefield, 90% of the time, the one who wins the close quarters confrontation is the one whose allies with guns show up first.
Mrow...
-Appreciative of the petting-
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?

{That's fine.}
What kind of recipes?