( killing him would be really bad news. mostly because she's pretty sure that's grounds for winding up on a part of the moon she really doesn't feel like exploring, but also because killing a fellow good guy just isn't a good way to start her week. luckily for all involved, death is not on the agenda.
once she's satisfied that he's taken the appropriate measures to steel his nerves, skye leverages all her carefully composed strength into wrapping fingertips around the connector head and tugging. one swift yank later, and the piece dangles from her fingertips, no more useful than a piece of cardboard. )
So far so good, right?
( she doesn't realize it, but skye's let her own held breath out too. )
Now for the ... ( a pause is super reassuring, obviously. it doesn't last too long, though, before curiosity gets the better of her and her fingers press against the exposed patch of wiring. ) We'll have to snip this, I think. Which miiight, uh... shock you?
( obligate pauses in case he wants to call the whole thing off, go. )
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once she's satisfied that he's taken the appropriate measures to steel his nerves, skye leverages all her carefully composed strength into wrapping fingertips around the connector head and tugging. one swift yank later, and the piece dangles from her fingertips, no more useful than a piece of cardboard. )
So far so good, right?
( she doesn't realize it, but skye's let her own held breath out too. )
Now for the ... ( a pause is super reassuring, obviously. it doesn't last too long, though, before curiosity gets the better of her and her fingers press against the exposed patch of wiring. ) We'll have to snip this, I think. Which miiight, uh... shock you?
( obligate pauses in case he wants to call the whole thing off, go. )