The girl stopped, staring at him. Her face had gone completely pale as she stared at him before taking a deep breath, calming herself down. "How terrible this forest is..." She said as she summoned her blade,
He should have expected this; of course, she would think he wasn't real. It was convenient that her dead brother was suddenly revealed to be alive in a forest that uses the dead for illusions. Sofia isn't dumb.
She wouldn't trust him so blindly.
The question was how to make her realize that he wasn't a mimic, and in reality, he was her little brother... he didn't think words would get to her, and he might not have time to explain himself, as she was definitely not going to let him talk; she considered him a mimic, and his words would only hurt her more.
It was normal for her to want him gone as soon as she could.
...
But he did know something he could do... that being, putting his hood on.
