[Ed hesitates, one hand on the edge of the cupboard door to try and stop it from squeaking any more.] You think that'd help us now we're in here? Just hide.
[He's keeping his voice down, listening out for the leisurely footsteps outside as they fall nearer and nearer - perhaps more than one set - but the defensive look on his face trumpets the fact that he didn't listen too closely the first time around loud and clear.
...It's a large cupboard, but it isn't that large. None of the tables or workbenches around here are bulky enough to duck behind, either.]
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[He's keeping his voice down, listening out for the leisurely footsteps outside as they fall nearer and nearer - perhaps more than one set - but the defensive look on his face trumpets the fact that he didn't listen too closely the first time around loud and clear.
...It's a large cupboard, but it isn't that large. None of the tables or workbenches around here are bulky enough to duck behind, either.]