[Despite all his mental preparation, when the darkness descends panic comes too close to overtaking him. Edgeworth clenches his fingers on the edge of the boy's seat, breathing so heavily that he's sure the sound is filling the entire cabin.]
[Then there is light shocking his sight, and on either side they're treated to views of the people moving around the hangar below them. It's enough to pull him back from the brink (though not nearly as far back as he would have preferred). He stares at one of the hangar images, wrestling his vital signs back into more reasonable levels, until Winner's movement draws his attention. Words still won't come to him, but he gives the boy an awkward nod and hesitantly settles into the seat he vacated.]
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[Then there is light shocking his sight, and on either side they're treated to views of the people moving around the hangar below them. It's enough to pull him back from the brink (though not nearly as far back as he would have preferred). He stares at one of the hangar images, wrestling his vital signs back into more reasonable levels, until Winner's movement draws his attention. Words still won't come to him, but he gives the boy an awkward nod and hesitantly settles into the seat he vacated.]