Be surprised if you did, [ gwen says kindly. ] Lab experiment alien goos aren’t real common, and if they are, they shouldn’t be.
[ it took a long time to make her peace with venom, and then it was more making peace with the complex gnarl of her own emotions upon being forced to be the symbiote’s host. that its creators wanted her to fall, fail, die… the symbiote is blameless. another pawn in a game rigged against them both. no one expected them to find a balance. no one believed symbiote and host could make peace.
gwen eyes blue carefully. he looks…better, here meaning he no longer looks on death’s doorstep. now he might just be on death’s block. then again, who isn’t. she has basically set up a tent across the street from death and waves to him every morning when he goes to get the mail. ]
If you want more water, there’s still some. Or if you need a couple more minutes. I think, [ she pauses as a spray of gunfire in the distance interrupts her, ] we can spare them.
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[ it took a long time to make her peace with venom, and then it was more making peace with the complex gnarl of her own emotions upon being forced to be the symbiote’s host. that its creators wanted her to fall, fail, die… the symbiote is blameless. another pawn in a game rigged against them both. no one expected them to find a balance. no one believed symbiote and host could make peace.
gwen eyes blue carefully. he looks…better, here meaning he no longer looks on death’s doorstep. now he might just be on death’s block. then again, who isn’t. she has basically set up a tent across the street from death and waves to him every morning when he goes to get the mail. ]
If you want more water, there’s still some. Or if you need a couple more minutes. I think, [ she pauses as a spray of gunfire in the distance interrupts her, ] we can spare them.