For a split second, Mao's red eyes flew open in disbelief, then immediately narrowed, paring even further until they were dark, crimson slits. He would not be so easily fooled. "I don't feel anything," he replied sharply, with almost a hint of triumph in it.
Then there was a pause, punctured only by a sudden hitch in his breathing.
Ratbot needs.... rats?
FEEDING?!
For a split second, Mao's red eyes flew open in disbelief, then immediately narrowed, paring even further until they were dark, crimson slits. He would not be so easily fooled. "I don't feel anything," he replied sharply, with almost a hint of triumph in it.
Then there was a pause, punctured only by a sudden hitch in his breathing.
"... did you say 'experiment?'"