[When she looks back at him there might be the briefest second where it shows that she's realized she freaked him out. Mostly, though, she looks serious and cautionary. Her voice is severe.]
Absolutely level, sir. It could be catastrophic if you don't.
[Okay, yes, she's horrible, but now HER stress level has lowered enough to ensure her own hands are steady enough to do the actually dangerous bit in the small space she has to work. He'll forgive her. Right?]
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Absolutely level, sir. It could be catastrophic if you don't.
[Okay, yes, she's horrible, but now HER stress level has lowered enough to ensure her own hands are steady enough to do the actually dangerous bit in the small space she has to work. He'll forgive her. Right?]