Phoebe
Phoebe blinked, pulling the concoction back to her chest. It hurt, feeling like she was failing Frey, and in so doing failing everyone else. You’re too stupid, why did you think you could help in the first place? The thought was harsh and biting at the back of her mind. She was just a midwife with a fun toy and had gone into the deep end as if she could hang with those who actually had knowledge. Quickly she lifted a hand to wipe at her eyes. Get it together Phoebe.
”Yes, it was tested on small samples.” she said, her voice losing its pep and color as she felt as though she might sink into the cracks of the floor. ”I was concerned about the side effects, but we formulated it specifically with that in mind. If it is consumed in large amounts it could cause an upset stomach or nausea, but that is only shortly after application.” she said quietly, lips pressing together. ”I’m sorry I thought…I thought it was useful but I see now it isn’t.” she said. She wasn’t accustomed to research at this scale – she had never done anything of this magnitude or level of technicality. She was trying to master skills and knowledge sets that had been beyond her reach and clearly she was failing in all regards.
Pim roared happily, sparks lighting up around his fangs as he glided on the current, like a lazy river in the sky, tilting side to side as needed so his wings caught the most air.
”Yes, it was tested on small samples.” she said, her voice losing its pep and color as she felt as though she might sink into the cracks of the floor. ”I was concerned about the side effects, but we formulated it specifically with that in mind. If it is consumed in large amounts it could cause an upset stomach or nausea, but that is only shortly after application.” she said quietly, lips pressing together. ”I’m sorry I thought…I thought it was useful but I see now it isn’t.” she said. She wasn’t accustomed to research at this scale – she had never done anything of this magnitude or level of technicality. She was trying to master skills and knowledge sets that had been beyond her reach and clearly she was failing in all regards.
Pim roared happily, sparks lighting up around his fangs as he glided on the current, like a lazy river in the sky, tilting side to side as needed so his wings caught the most air.
In These Past Few Days When I See Myself
I Seem Like Someone Else
I Seem Like Someone Else
