--- Kat ---
Lily might have been trying, but she was in truth, failing. Her shadows weren't really doing a good job of helping Appoline to fix the wheels. She couldn't seem to keep them even semi-solid so that it would rest in place for a while, and then she started pacing and wasn't even looking at them half the time. Appoline just sighed and gave up. Lily didn't even notice.
Appoline sat down next to Kat, staring at the slowly closing hole in her stomach with interest. "Is she usually like this?"
"No… well… yes, but not for a while. This is the worst I've seen her in ages. Since we've started dating it's a lot more… direct worry, or complaints about letting myself get hurt. I think she's annoyed because she can't properly complain about that because you'd have been impaled instead, and that she can't do anything to help me, but that's just a guess," offered Kat.
