Alice took the hand as quickly as she could, using the new support to pull herself upwards. Nathan made do by himself, straightening up while rubbing his new sore cheek. Landing on one's face was not optimal. 

"Thank you very much!" Alice pumped the hand up and down for a hearty shake, while looking off at the oncoming crowd. The girl in front carried an air about her, one that would come with the smoke of a thought to be dormant volcano. Alice would usually try and introduce herself, as making fast friends was something she had grown to do, but she heeded the warning tone given, and decided against it.

"Watch where you're going please." Nathan mumbled to his sister, pinching her shoulder as he came up behind her, receiving a slap on the arm in return he looked to Timothy. "Thanks for the help, uh, I guess." He didn't really receive any though that wasn't really anyone's fault. He looked back to see the enclosing group, and regarded the girl taking point. 

Alice looked to Timothy and quickly offered an escape. "Cafeteria?" She asked simply, trying to use as little time as possible. They were getting pretty close...