[ Does he need to always explain everything out for them? Can't they just, for once, take a damn hint? Five's reaching for the flask hidden in the underside of his work desk, but the flashbacks are already coming along again, unbidden.
Bodies covered in dust. Days of trying to peel their bodies out from the debris, just little Number Five in his tiny young frame. Luther was too big to really carry, he had to devise entire cart and pulley system to get him over to a plot. To bury. ]
What do I mean? That it's reckless and selfish and you aren't thinking about the consequences. And yes, truth be told I have come upon such a deal before. From the Temps Commission, in fact; what else could they possibly entice me with to try and wheel me back into their fold?
A man's body, my real body restored from my own miscalculations, not this relic of the past that doesn't want to age.
But I turned them down because I have bigger debts to pay. Because some things, Number One, are more important. Here's hoping, in an already dangerous and chaotic place like this, that you won't likewise have to figure this out in the same way.
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Bodies covered in dust. Days of trying to peel their bodies out from the debris, just little Number Five in his tiny young frame. Luther was too big to really carry, he had to devise entire cart and pulley system to get him over to a plot. To bury. ]
What do I mean? That it's reckless and selfish and you aren't thinking about the consequences. And yes, truth be told I have come upon such a deal before. From the Temps Commission, in fact; what else could they possibly entice me with to try and wheel me back into their fold?
A man's body, my real body restored from my own miscalculations, not this relic of the past that doesn't want to age.
But I turned them down because I have bigger debts to pay. Because some things, Number One, are more important. Here's hoping, in an already dangerous and chaotic place like this, that you won't likewise have to figure this out in the same way.