[center][color=teal][h2]Jessamyn "Jess" Bailey[/h2][/color][/center]

No sooner had she spoken, Jess picked up on a gut-churning feeling from the other woman. Contempt. She winced. She knew she should be thankful she wasn't getting the full force of this person's emotions, but she didn't want to bother Roxy any more than she had to.

How did people appear confident, again? Had she really forgotten how to interact with others? If so, she had no choice but to relearn. Straightening her back, Jess forced herself to look directly at Roxy.

[color=teal]"I only have a little to take. I'll sort it out right now,"[/color] she replied, making a start on gathering up her belongings. Roxy shouldn't have to think she'd need to constantly run around after her.