{ He gathers himself mentally as Gabe starts to go almost casual with it, flippantly talking about her knife skills. As someone who is intimately familiar with sure-kill methods with knives, he can only imagine how someone as slight in frame as Carol could kill someone like Gabe. Someone who has military training and is relatively strong. He figures there's only so many methods. He doesn't know much about her fighting prowess, unfortunately. All he knows is she's smart and she had to have done well for herself to survive in what was essentially a zombie apocalypse.
Slowly but surely, he starts to pull himself up off the ground. He telegraphs to Gabe, easing them both up just a bit so that they can sit up. Get off the ground, at least. }
Why did she...? { He's not sure where to start. He can't imagine why Carol would try and kill him if it weren't for self-defense. But if that were the case, he knows Gabe well enough to know that he wouldn't be so beat up about it. }
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Slowly but surely, he starts to pull himself up off the ground. He telegraphs to Gabe, easing them both up just a bit so that they can sit up. Get off the ground, at least. }
Why did she...? { He's not sure where to start. He can't imagine why Carol would try and kill him if it weren't for self-defense. But if that were the case, he knows Gabe well enough to know that he wouldn't be so beat up about it. }