"...Negotiating surrender?" says Earpiece Guy, in the tone he might use for negotiating a book deal.
We're not stalled. Stand by, Aegis directs at Qiaochu and all the other subordinates. Hold position.
And to the buggers:
How can we know you'll keep your promise and be good little sisters and not dangerous rebellious little sisters who want to be the big sisters and try to tame or kill us?
You know because we said. We say so. We'll be good.
Sue, can you tell if they're lying? Aegis asks dubiously.
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Date: 2013-03-05 10:40 pm (UTC)We're not stalled. Stand by, Aegis directs at Qiaochu and all the other subordinates. Hold position.
And to the buggers:
How can we know you'll keep your promise and be good little sisters and not dangerous rebellious little sisters who want to be the big sisters and try to tame or kill us?
You know because we said. We say so. We'll be good.
Sue, can you tell if they're lying? Aegis asks dubiously.