"Well, as much as I do love having all eyes on me, there's a time and place for that."
They started to rock back and forth on their heels, hands clasped behind their back as they spoke.
"Human's are boring, yes, but sometimes you want to be boring, so no one pays attention until you want them to."
Then, the colour seemed to drain from their skin, their eyes stretched wider, and with a sudden crack, their head tilted at a complete 90-degree angle. They gave the girls face a wide smile, looking as if they'd suddenly been possessed by a ghost in a horror movie.
"This is basic stuff, darling." They continued to speak with the little girl's voice, unaffected by the unnatural position of their neck. "I'm sure you can see the value there."
They started to rock back and forth on their heels, hands clasped behind their back as they spoke.
"Human's are boring, yes, but sometimes you want to be boring, so no one pays attention until you want them to."
Then, the colour seemed to drain from their skin, their eyes stretched wider, and with a sudden crack, their head tilted at a complete 90-degree angle. They gave the girls face a wide smile, looking as if they'd suddenly been possessed by a ghost in a horror movie.
"This is basic stuff, darling." They continued to speak with the little girl's voice, unaffected by the unnatural position of their neck. "I'm sure you can see the value there."