[The PCD flicks on, helpfully, to reveal Violet waking up slowly. The fog from earlier has dissipated, but her body feels icy cold. It’s the same as the shower; everything is cold, clammy, cloth sticking to her skin, teeth chattering. She can hear his voice in her ear, Don’t die on me, Violet, don’t die on me- and for a dizzy second she reaches for
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Hey, girl.
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What the fuck?
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[Scrambling for it, picking it up.]
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But she's almost used to that.]
What's happening? Is this the house?
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[Moving slowly closer, hands clasped behind his back]
No, Alice, I think this is more like Wonderland.
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[Sodden, terrified, tiny, Violet still manages impressive presence.]
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Are you feeling all right? You don't look so steady.
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[Nervous. Tight.]
Is there somewhere people go?
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[She really, really doesn't look good right now.]
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[Not at all.]
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I mean, are you hurt, physically? You're in a place called Adstringendum--everything's going to be confusing at first--do you need someone to take you to the clinic?
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