[nearly as bitter as laudanum but with all the kick of a rough alcohol, the tincture burns its way down Aoko's throat — and that's at a slower pace. It's not a wonder her alternate was wheezing after downing an entire bottle.
Disconcerting as the initial effect is, the mixture is quick to take effect, easing her tremors and restoring some of the strength robbed by blood loss. Miss Nakamori is barely waiting to see if it works; she's already using the support of the wall to climb shakily to her feet, offering Aoko a hand up after her]
no subject
Disconcerting as the initial effect is, the mixture is quick to take effect, easing her tremors and restoring some of the strength robbed by blood loss. Miss Nakamori is barely waiting to see if it works; she's already using the support of the wall to climb shakily to her feet, offering Aoko a hand up after her]
Better?