[ Ahh, what cliched saying would work best for this? What goes around comes around? You reap what you sow? Karma's a bitch? They all run through her head when she hears that chuckle, then make a dizzying loop as she watches the stun gun skitter out of reach.
Things are falling apart. They can't. They can't.
As reality comes crashing down along with her reign, so does she. Literally. So caught up in her fall from grace, she doesn't see the next attack coming. Suddenly, she's staring at the ceiling, dazed and breathless from hitting the floor. Suddenly, she's unable to scream. Not when her own weapon's used against her.
Her throat rolls under the blade, fear slipping into her eyes despite trying to keep it away. She doesn't have another body to retreat to if she gets too damaged. There's no restarting. There's only her. Just Monika. Painfully human, incredibly fragile.
Did her eyes look the same when he was forced to stare up at her? Did she look nearly so terrifying? ]
St-- [ She swallows again, her voice so much weaker. ] Stop.
[ He'll see reason, right? Show her mercy? She only did what he wanted! He needed her! ]
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Things are falling apart. They can't. They can't.
As reality comes crashing down along with her reign, so does she. Literally. So caught up in her fall from grace, she doesn't see the next attack coming. Suddenly, she's staring at the ceiling, dazed and breathless from hitting the floor. Suddenly, she's unable to scream. Not when her own weapon's used against her.
Her throat rolls under the blade, fear slipping into her eyes despite trying to keep it away. She doesn't have another body to retreat to if she gets too damaged. There's no restarting. There's only her. Just Monika. Painfully human, incredibly fragile.
Did her eyes look the same when he was forced to stare up at her? Did she look nearly so terrifying? ]
St-- [ She swallows again, her voice so much weaker. ] Stop.
[ He'll see reason, right? Show her mercy? She only did what he wanted! He needed her! ]