poly_chromatic | 023: VIDEO

[A view of the good doctor and a small team in surgery. Chase is wrist deep under yellow, iodine-swiped skin.]

And that's what it really means to have your stomach tied up in knots. Well that looks much prettier than it did before - the rest seems clear. Book scans and barium for five days to check things are moving through clearly and the other adhesions shouldn't be problematic...

[He lifts both hands free, gloves bloodied to the wrist, and backs up.]

If you can close up here... Have me paged when she's through recovery so I can explain the switch to open. I'm going to-

[Wipe out.

Whatever Chase was going to do, it's interrupted by him suddenly crashing out of view behind the table. Surgical tools and kidney bowls of unidentified matter shower to the ground. There's a groan and, just at the edge of shot, a foot clad in a bright red stiletto being tentatively stretched out to one side of the table.]

I'm going to go and strap my ankle.

[ooc: still unwell so still backdating, sorry sorry <3]

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Their concept does not interest me.

[She'd just like for people not to be eaten.]

[He's somewhat lenient in a belief that everything needs to eat.]

The concept of having one. But it would be unthinkable for nobody to try.

[She understands the need, but sees no reason to tolerate that which eats her own.]

Unfortunately, it is not in my nature not to try.

[It's a curse, really.]