She'd only had a few classes with him (and mostly non-academic), but he definitely hadn't struck her as dumb in them.
"But, from someone who did it twice... Don't panic. Think about what you'll do before you do it."
She paused. That could be a foreign concept for both Zak and Maria, she knew.
"Keep your hands steady when you need them to be," she added instead. "And if you have the opportunity to show how you can fight, and it wouldn't make more problems, take it."
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"You're not dumb."
She'd only had a few classes with him (and mostly non-academic), but he definitely hadn't struck her as dumb in them.
"But, from someone who did it twice... Don't panic. Think about what you'll do before you do it."
She paused. That could be a foreign concept for both Zak and Maria, she knew.
"Keep your hands steady when you need them to be," she added instead. "And if you have the opportunity to show how you can fight, and it wouldn't make more problems, take it."