[Fern opens his mouth, then closes it. Okay, yeah, the PAK thing doesn't seem great but him dying would be even worse. He nods, not going to push Zib on the subject when it's obviously a serious matter.
He starts at the robotic voice, looking around before focusing on the computer. That's a whole thing, huh? It feels like he's walked into the middle of a big drama without any of the backstory. Zib's explanation helps out a little, at least. It sounds like the kid's gotten into kiiiind of a huge mess and he's making the best of it - namely, he's doing his best to not get utterly mauled to death by a bunch of horrible green aliens. Seems reasonable to him.
Fern takes a few steps towards the door, to get a better look at the Zims, eyeing their paks.]
Yeah? But that's only temporary, right? That excuse isn't gonna last forever.
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He starts at the robotic voice, looking around before focusing on the computer. That's a whole thing, huh? It feels like he's walked into the middle of a big drama without any of the backstory. Zib's explanation helps out a little, at least. It sounds like the kid's gotten into kiiiind of a huge mess and he's making the best of it - namely, he's doing his best to not get utterly mauled to death by a bunch of horrible green aliens. Seems reasonable to him.
Fern takes a few steps towards the door, to get a better look at the Zims, eyeing their paks.]
Yeah? But that's only temporary, right? That excuse isn't gonna last forever.