>>5618240Shinon's heart could almost beat out of his chest or stop entirely, the salary man's adrenaline keeping him in a prolonged fight or flight state. They were going to kidnap him, take his brain out, scoop all everything and... and...
Find his family, whatever crumb of people that remembered. All of them dead or a fate worse than that. Back in the box, back in the box, back in the bo-
They had to forget. Still shaking, but holding a rather unsettlingly calm smile, Shinon knelt next to the men in black (one knocked out from his neck injury and the other yelping in a suffering pitched voice) as he pulled out... a pair of expensive headphones. Hidden switches were pulled, lights turned on, something activated?
After putting away the bland hat and sliding them on, revealing highly advanced components bit by bit, as they extended to Shinon's eyes, nose and middle part of his head. Whoever Kaede helped out, he definitely afforded this crazy piece of tech - was he working for the Hero Association?!
No, that wasn't important right now, something bad was happening. Kaede's small distraction made her forget that the salary man was... firmly grasping their heads, as if letting go would cause a disaster. The air grew frigid, colour faded away into black and white, a constant stream of static crept up on her spine.
https://youtu.be/UruqD7fo1uAThe lack of noise was deafening... was that a violin, a piano, a whistle? Was the salary man wearing round or rectangular glasses? Kaede couldn't focus, but she couldn't decide if the adult was blonde or brown haired...?
>Look Away, this is too ugly>Close Your Ears, there is too much noise>Close Your Eyes, where did this brightness come from?>Stop Breathing, everything would stop>Forget>Fight the urges and try to resist what is happening 