[ Stupid. He was so focused on what he was doing that his surroundings went to the dirt. How often has his mother ground that into his head?
His flinch backwards is automatic. His heartbeat skyrockets, and his mouth goes dry. He has to think, hard, to pull that reaction back. If it wanted to kill him, it could have already. Just remember that.
He talks himself into reaching forward to take the ring. ]
Yeah. Thanks. Sorry, I didn't realize you were... [ Metal. A cyborg. A terminator? It doesn't look like one, but they all look different. Could be an upgraded model.
If it wanted to kill him, it could have already. ]
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His flinch backwards is automatic. His heartbeat skyrockets, and his mouth goes dry. He has to think, hard, to pull that reaction back. If it wanted to kill him, it could have already. Just remember that.
He talks himself into reaching forward to take the ring. ]
Yeah. Thanks. Sorry, I didn't realize you were... [ Metal. A cyborg. A terminator? It doesn't look like one, but they all look different. Could be an upgraded model.
If it wanted to kill him, it could have already. ]