"Life is a game and everyone's playing it! Some more serious than others. It's just a constant game of people playing each other, and if you're unlucky -- You get eliminated!" ___~___ The air tasted like rust. The light in the room was barely breathing - flickering, stuttering, like it wanted to die before they did. One sat on the floor, calmly snapping a dead man's fingers like twigs. The other stood in the doorway, eyes black with stillness. VERONICA (grinning, whispering): "You know what I love? That little sound the neck makes... right before it snaps. Like a secret trying to get out." = (soft, almost disappointed): "You talk like this is art. It's not art. It's gravity. Everything falls. Everyone breaks." VERONICA (laughing too long): "Oh, but how they break - that's the masterpiece! Screaming, pissing, praying to gods even they forgot... it's beautiful." = (tilting his head): "They're not beautiful. They're meat." VERONICA (crawling closer, voice giddy): "That's why I like you. No lies in your mouth. Just cold. Just truth." A long silence. Then- = (smiling faintly): "You're the only one left, Nika." VERONICA: "I know." (She licks the blood off her fingers.) "So who gets to disappear?" /////////////////////////////// -Still editing!
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