[Mia stares ahead at Maya, brows together in- what is it, confusion? Terror?-- as she speaks.]
Mia? [She's able to say, but the reality around them distorts her word into something echoed and reverberating, and it zips out of her mind once again. But what stays there, what seems to work, is the desperation in Maya's voice.
"I don't want to lose you"
"I don't want you to leave, either... and I would do anything to protect you"
Echoes of memories start to try and connect, in Maya's voice and in one Mia can't recognize.
One of the chains between them shatters.]
Your sister...?
[what Maya's doing is working. It returns some of the life to Mia's eyes as she searches Maya for answers, and some of the corpses in the mirrors disappear.]
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Mia? [She's able to say, but the reality around them distorts her word into something echoed and reverberating, and it zips out of her mind once again. But what stays there, what seems to work, is the desperation in Maya's voice.
"I don't want to lose you"
"I don't want you to leave, either... and I would do anything to protect you"
Echoes of memories start to try and connect, in Maya's voice and in one Mia can't recognize.
One of the chains between them shatters.]
Your sister...?
[what Maya's doing is working. It returns some of the life to Mia's eyes as she searches Maya for answers, and some of the corpses in the mirrors disappear.]