saving myself from the ruin

He sobered somewhat, seeming to realize her anxiety but she did not calm, her body swaying from one side to the next, unable to stand still. She had not been this nervous in a very long time, if ever, and was clearly uncertain how to handle her own emotions and the situation at hand as she whined quietly, a huff fleeing her jaws. "No, it's not that," she said, trying to get his attention and to get him to stop talking. She couldn't say what she had to if Deteste couldn't realize the gravity of the situation, and she growled quietly to herself, turning in a tight circle before she made herself still, her muscles quivering with the effort. "I did something. Er, agreed to something, I guess. Medusa said she wanted pups to help build Amenti up. Your pups." In times like these, Laxago lost any ability for eloquence that she may have had, and she whined quietly, hoping (praying) that he would not be angry with her, that he would understand.