[But she cuts herself off as water begins to bubble up through the seemingly solid floor. TIME'S UP. Spark will know with instinctive surety that he'll be able to breathe just fine, even when the room is completely flooded; Nalea, on the other hand, will be doomed to drown.]
[She's having feelings too. Feelings of mounting panic, panic that makes her hands shake badly as they clutch at his shirt.]
V—Vanessa! What is he still doing here?! Y-You said only one—!
[If she's to drown at least let her be the only one except, by the gods, she really does not want to drown, oh gods oh gods she shouldn't have smashed that vial of poison except she'd never wanted to die that way either]
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[he threads his fingers through her hair, curling them against her scalp]
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[But she cuts herself off as water begins to bubble up through the seemingly solid floor. TIME'S UP. Spark will know with instinctive surety that he'll be able to breathe just fine, even when the room is completely flooded; Nalea, on the other hand, will be doomed to drown.]
[Which is pretty rad for an aquaphobic.]
W-What . . . ?! No! Not like this!
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[clinging to her even more tightly, burying his face into her shoulder. HE'S STILL HAVING FEELINGS OVER THIS OKAY. . .]
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[HE CAN HAVE FEELINGS.]
[She's having feelings too. Feelings of mounting panic, panic that makes her hands shake badly as they clutch at his shirt.]
V—Vanessa! What is he still doing here?! Y-You said only one—!
[If she's to drown at least let her be the only one except, by the gods, she really does not want to drown, oh gods oh gods she shouldn't have smashed that vial of poison except she'd never wanted to die that way either]
[Vanessa, of course, does not deign to respond.]