[Being back to fighting fit means that the Slayer has less need for sleep. Therefore, dawn sees her returning rather casually from a moderately uneventful (and as such, non-successful) patrol. Her scythe is angled jauntily over her shoulder and she is so keen on getting home.
But Buffy sees the body on the bench and perhaps she wants it to be the portent of some disaster; after all, strange murders have really become common over the past few months. Feeling tense, she crouches and gently reaches out to the young woman's shoulder.
[action] guess who can handle both rude and cranky!
But Buffy sees the body on the bench and perhaps she wants it to be the portent of some disaster; after all, strange murders have really become common over the past few months. Feeling tense, she crouches and gently reaches out to the young woman's shoulder.
There doesn't appear to be any wounds. Hmm.]