In the room with Elias, Taylor can breathe out slightly. Jon already knows. The head of the swarm-shape tilts, a hint of rolling eyes. Obviously there’s nothing to trust.
“I can’t say for certain. I know, at least, I can overpower him. That’s the only thing that’s safe to say.”
Beat.
“Tim punched him a few times apparently. So you’re probably fine.”
There is a much longer pause.
“N-not to hit him, obviously. Or… devour him with insects even if he was perfectly happy to let that happen to me“ and he coughs to clear his throat. “Please don’t hurt him. As long as he isn’t hurting you.”
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Neither does he love her news, for all that he was actually already aware of it.
He speaks to the swarm.
“…yes, I’m aware. Unfortunately. We’ve spoken.”
A pause.
“Don’t trust anything he says. But his powers are significantly weakened.”
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“”Weakened or disabled?””
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Beat.
“Tim punched him a few times apparently. So you’re probably fine.”
There is a much longer pause.
“N-not to hit him, obviously. Or… devour him with insects even if he was perfectly happy to let that happen to me“ and he coughs to clear his throat. “Please don’t hurt him. As long as he isn’t hurting you.”
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Because Coil is still so far out of her reach, and this analog is right here.
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A pause.
“But you’re welcome to come over and play video games and I appreciate the thought.”
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""When things are less busy. Later.""
The swarm-clone begins to dissolve, almost before the last words are out.
""Stay safe.""
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Even if the clone is dissolved, he's going to say-
"Leter had better be this week sometime!"
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