"Block your mouth," he says briskly. "Taking in this much smoke should not be attempted except by a seasoned professional. And not without enough nicotine to make you think it's worth it."
He nudges Ken towards the perimeter of the room. Overexertion probably isn't a good idea, but staying still was even less so.
He didn't really want to acknowledge Ken's final statement, but his curiosity is piqued. And he has a feeling he needs Ken lucid and thinking straight in order to make his way out.
He stopped at a staircase, and just sighed. "Well, if you do die here, somehow you recover long enough to really annoy the hell out of me sometime in the next three years," he says. "Any ideas what we'll find at the top?"
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Date: 2010-04-04 03:33 am (UTC)He nudges Ken towards the perimeter of the room. Overexertion probably isn't a good idea, but staying still was even less so.
He didn't really want to acknowledge Ken's final statement, but his curiosity is piqued. And he has a feeling he needs Ken lucid and thinking straight in order to make his way out.
He stopped at a staircase, and just sighed. "Well, if you do die here, somehow you recover long enough to really annoy the hell out of me sometime in the next three years," he says. "Any ideas what we'll find at the top?"