[ it's mortifying seeing that this person looks to be about her age. the last thing she wants to do in a foreign place is giving people a poor impression of her.

she calms down enough when he speaks out his own frustration. ]

You too? I'm real sorry about that. When my hand moved on its own it took me in for a real darn surprise.

[ she takes a brief glance down to confirm it's her good hand holding the guy's. a small blessin, at least. with her wish still vivid in her mind, she feels less inclined to explain why there are patches of crystalized skin on her right hand. instinctively, she pockets the bad hand, hopefully before he could notice it. ]

Hey, have you ate or drink anything in the bag yet?