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Weekly Contest #272
I first met Mallory when I walked through a wall and promptly scared the life out of her. Her first reaction was a panic attack. It took a few precious seconds before I realized she could see me. Then I started to panic, and like an idiot, I reached out. She recoiled, “Don’t touch me!” I froze. I had no idea what to do in situations like this, but I sat down slowly, telegraphing my movements. “Hey. Concentrate on my voice or…something. Ground yourself; look at your surroundings. Um, try to breathe?” I got the distinct feeling that if she co...
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