{"id":592,"date":"2010-02-11T20:36:03","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T20:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/?p=592"},"modified":"2010-02-11T20:38:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T20:38:42","slug":"the-lost-game-another-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/02\/11\/the-lost-game-another-scene\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lost Game &#8211; another scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is another scene from the never-to-be-released game.\u00a0 This is about two-thirds of the way into the game.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->____________<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Crawford appears behind the glass of the observation window and looks at Emily.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If you don\u2019t do what I say, your life won\u2019t be worth living.<br \/>\nEmily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What will you do?\u00a0 Kill me?<br \/>\nCrawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8230;<br \/>\nEmily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You\u2019d better listen up, you bitch.\u00a0 If you want these embryos to survive you\u2019d better do as I say.<br \/>\nCrawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You\u2019re in no position to give orders to me.<\/p>\n<p>Emily picks up one of the scalpels from a nearby table.<\/p>\n<p>Emily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No?\u00a0 What would happen to your precious embryos if I opened up the wound?<br \/>\nCrawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You wouldn\u2019t&#8230;<br \/>\nEmily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Let us go free or I\u2019ll do it.<br \/>\nCrawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You wouldn\u2019t dare!\u00a0 You\u2019ll endanger your own life.<br \/>\nEmily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Better that than the alternative.<br \/>\nCrawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We\u2019re like sisters now you\u2019re carrying my children.\u00a0 Stay here and we\u2019ll raise them together.<br \/>\nEmily:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I don\u2019t want your monster brood inside of me.\u00a0 I don\u2019t want to give birth to such vile creatures!<\/p>\n<p>Crawford leans forward, her face almost touching the glass of the window.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Is that how you see Jacob \u2013 as a vile creature?<br 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