[slowly, still trying to steady herself, Grell crosses the short distance to Alice.]
Breathe, dear.
[she says it for both their benefit -- an actress can manipulate her emotions as they please, but only makeup could hide the pallor. steady. you have dealt with them. at least Alice would not be subject to the severity to which Grell contains herself in order to come back and appear unbothered.]
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Breathe, dear.
[she says it for both their benefit -- an actress can manipulate her emotions as they please, but only makeup could hide the pallor. steady. you have dealt with them. at least Alice would not be subject to the severity to which Grell contains herself in order to come back and appear unbothered.]