[ He says, which is more of a knee jerk reaction than the truth. Tech wants to plow through and get this done as soon as possible. No time to stop and break contact, no time to worry about what he's seeing, no time to process it -- all these cute memories that ultimately turn to tragedy. The day Ice Man gets turned against Mega, and the day Mega has to ultimately put him down.
M. Meticulously, he carves it into skin, brows drawn in concentration.
A. Almost done now. Almost there.
N. Now it's over. He breathes relief.
Tech drops the knife like this was a timed exam and the teacher had called for pencil's down. It clatters against the table between them. ]
I tried not to go too deep...so hopefully it didn't hurt that much.
[ Mega hadn't really let on, which was both good and also unsettling. Tech's not so certain he will be able to be so quiet during his turn.
Hesitating, he slides his list over for Mega to see, grimacing in anticipation of what Mega would say. Would he call him out? A lot of these things took place before Tech had awakened to emotions so guilt hadn't been something that existed, not the way it does now -- but would it matter?
In the meantime, Tech removes his shirt. Mega might have chosen the arm, but Tech will be opting for the back -- that way if it does scar, he can at least mostly hide it. ]
no subject
[ He says, which is more of a knee jerk reaction than the truth. Tech wants to plow through and get this done as soon as possible. No time to stop and break contact, no time to worry about what he's seeing, no time to process it -- all these cute memories that ultimately turn to tragedy. The day Ice Man gets turned against Mega, and the day Mega has to ultimately put him down.
M. Meticulously, he carves it into skin, brows drawn in concentration.
A. Almost done now. Almost there.
N. Now it's over. He breathes relief.
Tech drops the knife like this was a timed exam and the teacher had called for pencil's down. It clatters against the table between them. ]
I tried not to go too deep...so hopefully it didn't hurt that much.
[ Mega hadn't really let on, which was both good and also unsettling. Tech's not so certain he will be able to be so quiet during his turn.
Hesitating, he slides his list over for Mega to see, grimacing in anticipation of what Mega would say. Would he call him out? A lot of these things took place before Tech had awakened to emotions so guilt hadn't been something that existed, not the way it does now -- but would it matter?
In the meantime, Tech removes his shirt. Mega might have chosen the arm, but Tech will be opting for the back -- that way if it does scar, he can at least mostly hide it. ]