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[Yuki did not drink the milk.
Yuki was the only one in her house.
Come the Milkman's afternoon rounds, a strange lull seems to fall over the area of 751 Partridge Drive as the white-clothed man skips cheerfully on his way. Nothing explodes, nothing collapses, but it becomes, suddenly, very still. The wind dies, the air becomes stale, and
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[SCREAMS]
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O-Oh, please wait. Don't you want to come see the rest of the flowers...?
[..............Her hand ends in a knife blade.]
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Y-Y-You just melted Len!
[whoops, she meant to say Lenlen, but this is kind of breaking her brain to begin with]
And that flower-
[NO WAIT SCREW THIS she's backing away from that knife hand]
Don't do that! ♪
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Please come with me. I... I really don't want to go alone...
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U-uhhhh... okay, how about you start walking to the ... flowers, and I'll follow when you get this thing out of my face! ♪
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Thank you so much.
...Ah, they're right here.
[Suddenly, Rin is standing in a field of black flowers. They seem to multiply as she watches, growing larger and larger. And yet, they're not growing on anything but the featureless mass that had become the ground.]
Aren't they...
Lovely?
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She puts on a big smile, trying to humor the scary nerdy girl...]
They're great! Um, what kind of flowers are they?
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[Those were probably good Words to Run From. The mass of flowers immediately melts into shadows, a mass of darkness that congregates together to reform as, well. A monstrous Venus fly-trap. A massive, carnivorous plant about three times Yuki's size.
It snaps once at Rin before beginning to run in her general direction.]
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You suck!! ♪
[Definitely time to run away.]
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[this has quickly degraded into video game territory.
Rin's leg speakers begin to blast game music as she hops over the smallest hurdles and tries to weave around larger ones. It isn't like she's amazing at it, but she did go to high school... how fast is this flower anyway?! She looks over her shoulder, which would be pretty stupid if a hurdle happened to materialize right in her face. But does it!?]
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It's nice to, ah... What do they say? Stop and smell the roses...
[This is probably why Rin runs into a stop sign instead.]
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Eek-!
[she almost falls backwards due to momentum, but she doesn't get dizzy as easily so she ends up thinking straight enough to grab the stop sign's pole and straighten herself up]
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