Gah! B-Bruce? [She fumbles with her phone when she sees his face (cute!), and accidentally hits the button that reciprocates with video. Lookit the pretty lady, Bruce!] I...I am younger. And you too, it looks like.
[For a brief moment he almost reminds her of someone....Maybe someone she saw in the morgue back home? Or maybe on the telly.... Nah, must just be the shock.]
I, um....w-well I'm not breaking out in hives or anything, but I really need to find some glasses.... My eyesight's crummy again.
[Realizing she can't hide her younger face forever, Molly switches to video] Hello? Um, the cookies are in a special place right now. We have to take you to them. Uh, is your... 'old person' nearby? Can I talk to them?
[That's also why you probably heard a scream from next door earlier. HI NEIGHBOR!]
Ahem. Um, yes. It seems a lot of people are affected, though...no one really knows why. Right now we're sort of focused on gathering all the kids to make sure they're looked after.
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Molly? You sound younger. [And Bruce looks younger.]
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I, um....w-well I'm not breaking out in hives or anything, but I really need to find some glasses.... My eyesight's crummy again.
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We want the cookies, too! I have an old person to bring to the cookies. Where are they please. Now please.
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[She beams, nods, and runs over to push the phone at Loki]
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How might this most ancient of all possible persons be of assistance?
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Ahem. Um, yes. It seems a lot of people are affected, though...no one really knows why. Right now we're sort of focused on gathering all the kids to make sure they're looked after.
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The kids? You mean we're all babysitting now?
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Argh. but I can't tell stories if I'm also trying to make them big again.
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Stories? [Lightbulb. Then, sudden strike of fear.] ....Have you heard from John at all?
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