Zev knows he's out of his tree and the agent keeps pursing this anyway. So when Saturday makes them some pasta and fills the apartment with candles the man really should know things are going to go badly. His wrists sport bruises that were black when the night began but are now green and yellow. They show below his shirt cuff as he lights the
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"Mmm... Couldn't eat another bite."
His head is still fuzzy as he tests his bonds. He smiles up at Saturday as his hair is stroked.
"Thanks, Sat. You look amazing, yourself."
He runs his fingers over the cuffs, examining the make and potential methods of escape.
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He clears Zev's plates and leaves them in the sink so he can settle down on the table in front of his date. His bare feet are on the sides of Zev's chair and he leans forward in that boneless way Saturday rests. The cuffs are average police issue. Nothing special.
"After all- you are my first boyfriend. That's special. You're special. You're so handsome and smart. Funny. There's no telling how soon you'll get out of those cuffs and I'm sure you've thought of ten ways to neutralize me with a napkin ring. You're an amazing kisser... and it really just has to end. But Zev- and this is important-"
He puts his hand on Zev's shoulder and gives his best concerned listening face.
"I want you to know that if you just renounce your deviant lifestyle I may let you live. I really want to give you that chance."
Those freak outs Saturday has every now and then about their relationship and his new life? Well it's come in a drugging and homicidal form tonight.
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Police cuffs are no walk in the park, but getting out won't be impossible. The trick will be doing it before Saturday stops him. If he's lucky? This bout of crazy will pass while he's still breathing.
"Thanks, baby. It's nice to feel special. Really. And you're my first dangerously crazy person. So we're both experiencing exciting and scary new things. And I'm really sorry, sweetheart, but no amount of renouncing is going to change the fact that I make you feel funny in the pants."
Not a wise answer as he considers whether or not to dislocate a thumb, but this little mental break is real annoying.
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