[He starts striding past the next few paintings, not even looking at them. He can't afford to get distracted!! The gallery, however, immediately punishes his cowardice. After not finding a way out of the room in any of the four corners he stops and slowly turns around himself.]
..?
This is the first room still, no? Where's the door we came in through?
[Don't panic, Toshirou!! This art exhibition barely started! But there is no door anymore, only the paintings on the walls... the one with the pond, right behind him, in which bubbles are rising to the surface, and three on the wall Maribelle is standing in front of, each a dark blue - some abstract modern art, Hijikata assumed, until he sees a long, dark body swim past in the frames, as if they were glass panes in an aquarium.]
Ah...
[Shit. Shit shit shit shit shit!! Isn't it awfully cold in here, too?! And dim, so dim! Was the light so blue when they came in? And why does he hear splashing? (It's because water is running out of the frames as the creature, whose body still goes on and on, moves past... ah, there's its tail, finally. Goodness.]
no subject
[He starts striding past the next few paintings, not even looking at them. He can't afford to get distracted!! The gallery, however, immediately punishes his cowardice. After not finding a way out of the room in any of the four corners he stops and slowly turns around himself.]
..?
This is the first room still, no? Where's the door we came in through?
[Don't panic, Toshirou!! This art exhibition barely started! But there is no door anymore, only the paintings on the walls... the one with the pond, right behind him, in which bubbles are rising to the surface, and three on the wall Maribelle is standing in front of, each a dark blue - some abstract modern art, Hijikata assumed, until he sees a long, dark body swim past in the frames, as if they were glass panes in an aquarium.]
Ah...
[Shit. Shit shit shit shit shit!! Isn't it awfully cold in here, too?! And dim, so dim! Was the light so blue when they came in? And why does he hear splashing? (It's because water is running out of the frames as the creature, whose body still goes on and on, moves past... ah, there's its tail, finally. Goodness.]