[ This is...a relief, in some ways, to be away from all the explicit horrors, particularly with the light. Ashley's afraid of the dark, see. So really, the light is her saving grace, particularly as it soothes her anxiety, something that does not happen often.
She looks for the source of it, almost desperately—but she finds the small creature instead. Despite their calming energy, she does jump a little—and then squeaks in worry, she doesn't want to step on it— ]
Oh- I'm sorry. I'm sorry!
[ Honestly? The next thing she plans on doing seems to be crouching down and getting a closer look at the little puffball! ]
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She looks for the source of it, almost desperately—but she finds the small creature instead. Despite their calming energy, she does jump a little—and then squeaks in worry, she doesn't want to step on it— ]
Oh- I'm sorry. I'm sorry!
[ Honestly? The next thing she plans on doing seems to be crouching down and getting a closer look at the little puffball! ]