#waiting for the moment when samara is just gonna /haul/ his arse to the nearest bed or couch to rest 😂

[iobartach]

@ascendedpath asked; "You're barely staying upright. You need to lie down, they can function without you long enough for you to take a nap."

for muses who don’t understand the meaning of the phrase ’ take a break ’ 

Bleary eyes narrow to a sharp focus at the sound of her claim, straining to listen, but ultimately losing track. Given his overwhelming size and slanting stature, the risk of keeling over and breaking something - an object, as opposed to a bone - ran higher than he would've liked to admit, but even so, the thought of rest held no appeal. Not when he was on the verge of a breakthrough, a refined version of his gene-splicing technique that might just...

Help.

"And hand over my work to a far less experienced and borderline incompetent pair of hands to finish?" A harsh scoff left his throat at the thought, ego firmly on display, enabled by fleeting energies and spent patience. "Now that's a good one." A venture that would prove fruitless in the long run. He was nowhere in the vicinity of a solution for his unique problem than the other lab scientists were of getting Tyler Stone to focus on their exploits and experiments, rather than those developed and overseen by Alchemax's golden boy.

"I've come too far to not see this through myself." Turning away briefly, eyes are brought towards a microscope, examining a slide containing a simple of his blood. The price of time gained for exploring potentials came at the cost of not only long hours, but also promising the company's greedy shareholders a new suggestion for the Corporate Raider program, that had been put on ice following mister Sim's death, and his own...

Accident.

"I'll rest when I feel like it." Or simply collapses.

Both are strong possibilities.