Vox Mentis

"Look, he's coming around."

"No, their eyes always do that."

"Did you shut off the optic nerve?"

"Of course I did."

Pressure. Right eye.

urk

"Fuck!"

"Get the-"

"Too late, forget it. Take it out."

"It's not too late. Hold him."

Smell of alcohol. Stale urine.

"Nick? Can you hear me?"

Pressure. Right eye.

"Get his-"

Fingers around wrist.

"Nick, it's important that you not touch your face."

"Why is he conscious?"

"I don't know."

"You fucked something up."

"No I didn't. Give me that."

hnnnnn hnn

"Stop moving."

Hot breath. Right ear.

"There is a needle in your eyeball. Do not move."

bip bip bip

"Shit. Shit."

"What?"

"They're here."

"Already?"

"Two of them it says. We need to go."

"I'm already in though."

"You can't do it when he's conscious anyway. You'll fry his brain."

"I mean, I probably won't."

Dry mouth.

"Pbbbbleeez duuu nt kllll meee."

snap snap

"I'm doing it."

"You can't do it when he's conscious, we're out of time, and he probably isn't even the guy."

"If you're not going to help, get out of the way."

Nose tickling.

"I... need... to... sneeze."

"Sneezing's looking like a bad move at this point, Nick."

Weight on chest. Eyeball rotating in socket.

"This might hurt."

snk whrrrrrrr CHNK

Screaming.

"You're toasting him."

"You're okay, Nick. You're okay."

"He's... gross, he's bleeding from his eye."

"Nick, I need you to answer a couple of important questions, okay? It's very important that you answer truthfully. Do you understand?"

AAAAAAAAAAA-

"First question. Would you say you're more of a cat person or a dog person?"

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This is a rebooted version of a concept I tried very shortly on MSPA. We'll see how it plays out here.

Fanart!

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~by Akumu[/b]