[ if ash decides to turn his head after he rings the orange bell, he'll see pumpkin, sprawled out on a nearby couch like she's been there for hours, even though it hasn't been all that long since she and her sisters had carted away nikki's body. hm.
regardless, she raises a lazy hand in greeting, with a tired-sounding, ]
You say that like we know how it happened. And, like, I get that a bunch of you guys trust us even more than you did when you all got here, but we really aren't lying.
Alright, new angle — you said people can be subconsciously influenced to commit a murder, rather than or as well as consciously making the choice to do so. Like... someone wishes to go home so much that they become susceptible to outside influences?
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regardless, she raises a lazy hand in greeting, with a tired-sounding, ]
Heyoooo.
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also christ pumpkernickel make some noise when you sneak up on a guy. ash tenses, but relaxes quickly enough with a slightly exasperated sigh. ]
So. What the fuck was up with the wererat?
[ let’s just dive right in ]
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It's like I told you guys during the trial—rats just kinda... happened.
[ she just waves her hand casually ]
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... a woman turning into a rat doesn’t just “happen” unprompted?? What kind of crap is going on behind the scenes here that turns people into rats?
[ pumpkin what the frickity frackity ]
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[ you could maybe stand to be a little less ominous, pumpkin ]
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Okay. But how? Waking up one morning and deciding you're gonna try and eat a woman alive with your shiny new plague teeth isn't normal.
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Alright, new angle — you said people can be subconsciously influenced to commit a murder, rather than or as well as consciously making the choice to do so. Like... someone wishes to go home so much that they become susceptible to outside influences?
i meant to say "trust us even less"
Sooomething like that. You'd be surprised at what kinds of things people would be willing to kill for...
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Maybe. You're telling me there was something that girl was happy to murder someone to get?