[She yelps as the force of the blow shakes the dead man wholly, his fingers twitching and then loosening slightly. It's enough, but barely; she falls from his grasp, banging an elbow and jarring her back but safe, thankfully. More than a few long strands of hair stay caught in the ghoul's ragged nails, cutting harmlessly into the rotted flesh.]
Okay, [she manages to huff with the first gasp of breath she takes, though it's hard to tell because at this moment everything that can be sore is.]
I'm okay. [And still within reach. She tries to scramble back across the landing, awkward and a little disoriented.] Is it--
action; do you mind if she's bitten so i can account for her having just been abed a few days? xD
Okay, [she manages to huff with the first gasp of breath she takes, though it's hard to tell because at this moment everything that can be sore is.]
I'm okay. [And still within reach. She tries to scramble back across the landing, awkward and a little disoriented.] Is it--
[Dead? Again? She doesn't know how to ask.]