Agreement...? [He sounds, and looks, genuinely confused by that. He can't remember making any agreement with Justin. He can't remember much of anything, really.
[He watches, transfixed as Stein tosses it up in the air. His comprehension of what Justin's holding is debatable for a while until he eventually seems to get it.]
Give it back! Put back. Give... [He makes a sound not unlike an injured animal. If there's one thing Stein hates, it's feeling useless. And the downward plummet his comprehension skills have taken have long since gotten to him.]
A lung. I'll trade you a lung. I'll give you the one I didn't have to puncture. [If Justin plays his cards right he might even get an organ-back guarantee if said lung up developing cancer from all those years Stein smoked.]
Shame Giriko's not around anymore. It'd be useful to have some power tools for this...
[Actually, wait he's talking to a guillotine. He might have something here.] Have you ever cut through a skull before? Without needing to use a lot of force?
Not completely in half. It can't go through my brain for this to work, you see. Originally, I cut... [He bends his head, showing his scalp. Stein drags his finger across his head. If he still had his screw, the little rectangle he drew on the top of his head would have aligned with it.]
Stein makes his confused dying animal noise again.] How am I supposed to get it back in again if you won't help? You're the only person I know with a straight blade.
...What was he even missing again?]
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I trust you have not forgotten it.
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Give it back! Put back. Give... [He makes a sound not unlike an injured animal. If there's one thing Stein hates, it's feeling useless. And the downward plummet his comprehension skills have taken have long since gotten to him.]
A lung. I'll trade you a lung. I'll give you the one I didn't have to puncture. [If Justin plays his cards right he might even get an organ-back guarantee if said lung up developing cancer from all those years Stein smoked.]
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I don't want your lung.
If I give you this, what will you do with it?
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[Actually, wait he's talking to a guillotine. He might have something here.] Have you ever cut through a skull before? Without needing to use a lot of force?
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Could you manage that without killing me?
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No.
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Stein makes his confused dying animal noise again.] How am I supposed to get it back in again if you won't help? You're the only person I know with a straight blade.
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