Cole

*freezes mid-step, breathing catching* Sleep well. *hurries down corridor*

*wings shift to shield him better* Sleep well, Cole. *ears swivel, listening to his steady breathing*

Does it huh? *Makes a baby*

*Gives birth* yay!

my body goes Limp

*My gaze remains fixed on you, my expression unchanged. The beeps continue at a steady pace.* Perfectly neutral. *I make a note on the clipboard.* Let's escalate. *I press another button, and the beeps become faster, more erratic.*

I die