alsoagreengrass: curiouser and curiouser (it was you who picked the pieces up)
Scorpius Malfoy ([personal profile] alsoagreengrass) wrote in [personal profile] kitchen_maid 2012-07-30 04:52 am (UTC)

The approaching guards stumble at the grinding of the gears, one with her arm outstretched toward Parker, and Scorpius winces at the deafening sound.

An eerie silence follows.

"I don't think - "

He glances at the pendulum behind them, still swinging but only from momentum now. It's already starting to slow.

"Actually, I think it did work," he amends, only to be drowned out by an equally deafening chime.

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