[Her body has a near immediate reaction to the sound of his voice in her ear. Never mind that the volume is at maximum and just a bit too loud, why is his voice right there? As if he were uttering those words into it rather than through this talking device? Uttering them right into her ear like he had before—
There's a very visible hitch of her breath, her chest heaving and throat tightening with it, with goosebumps that weave into her the flesh of her neck and all the way down her spine, making her stiffen to stop it.]
I... [And why is her own voice so breathless now? Quickly, she gives an annoyed little cough to help clear some of that.] I can hear you just fine. Too loud, even. It's... grating.
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There's a very visible hitch of her breath, her chest heaving and throat tightening with it, with goosebumps that weave into her the flesh of her neck and all the way down her spine, making her stiffen to stop it.]
I... [And why is her own voice so breathless now? Quickly, she gives an annoyed little cough to help clear some of that.] I can hear you just fine. Too loud, even. It's... grating.