Prompt 146: Fiction

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Title: Waiting, Ready
Author: duh_i_read
Rating: PG-13
Prompt: 146 (Brier Rose)
Word Count: 177
Characters: Alpha, Paul Ballard
AN: This was intended for prompt 145.

Alpha is waiting.
Alpha is waiting for the CO2 levels to rise.

Paul is ready.
Paul is ready for this fight.

Alpha is waiting for the alarms to be disabled.
Alpha is waiting for Agent Ballard to get his girl.

Paul is ready to fight for Echo.
Paul is ready for the safety to click off.

Alpha is waiting for Agent Ballard to get his girl.
Alpha is waiting for Dr. Sanders.

Paul is ready to break a little glass.
Paul is ready to hit Echo’s pimp.

Alpha is waiting to twist Dr. Sanders around his knife.
Alpha is waiting to twist anyone around his knife.

Paul is ready run with Echo.
Paul is ready with the rock in hand.

Alpha is waiting for the stun gun to stop.
Alpha is waiting for the questioning to stop.
Alpha is waiting for the sodium pentothal to stop.
Alpha is waiting for the for the last electrode to be placed on his temple

Paul is ready for his treatment.

Alpha is waiting for the last thought he never had.