[He grew up here, but he can understand how she feels. A new environment can be more intimidating than any fight, because you truly don't know what's at your disposal--or theirs.
Boxer holds out a hand to her, thinking that it might soothe a little bit of her nerves if she was anchored to him. He doubts she'll take him up on the offer, but it doesn't feel right not to give her the choice.]
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[He grew up here, but he can understand how she feels. A new environment can be more intimidating than any fight, because you truly don't know what's at your disposal--or theirs.
Boxer holds out a hand to her, thinking that it might soothe a little bit of her nerves if she was anchored to him. He doubts she'll take him up on the offer, but it doesn't feel right not to give her the choice.]