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“So. I know why I’m in here, but how about you?”
With that, the agonizing quiet of the cell was broken at last. Dib was surprised by how even his voice sounded, all things considered; as if the psychological factors weren’t enough to have him trembling, the dry air of the dark cell was chilled enough that he had anticipated his voice quaking.
Maybe I sounded more badass than I feel. He thought bleakly, staring into the darkness, waiting for his assumption to be proven incorrect.
The creature in the darkness remained hidden obstinately, unconcerned with Dib’s desire to go out in a blaze of glory. Time continued to drip past, in spite of Dib’s terror, and he found himself finally feeling the exhaustion of the days of fighting prior to his containment.