As Aiden popped up, Joanie wobbled backwards, giving him his space. "Yeah. That's good," she said, starting off when he grabbed at her. Gasping in surprise, she reached out to grip his arm, both of them balancing one another for a moment before they let go.
She followed him down the street, rubbing a hand against her cheek. "Okay. Ah think the worst part's over now. We just. We just gotta keep moving, you know?" Looking over at him for a moment, she began to stumble forward, swaying slightly though she managed to keep to the sidewalk.