Emily scooted close to her. "How are you feeling, Clara?"
"Exhausted," Clara said, and put one hand over her forehead.
"I can see that. But you had it, you know? Never realized you had this fluency in you."
"Oh, don't be a shade, Emily."
"No, honestly. You were on fire girl. And I really went with the flow. But some minutes earlier, you were almost hyperventilating. Next time, I'll remind myself not to take your frantic words seriously anymore." Emily laughed.
"Are you being serious right now, Em?"
"Yep. Just teasing, I'm sure nothing will go wrong next time," Emily tried to assure her friend.
"Yeah, right. As long as there are no traumas, no fear, no blank thoughts with nothing to think of. That sounds harmful enough to me."
After Jacqueline sent Dale off, she started walking tow
