MythCreatures23

    Chapter 2: Bought and Sold Nothing seemed to exist in the realm of Amygdala: no light or darkness, no space or time, not even sound seemed to be an actual concept in this nonsensical world. But the heavy silence seemed so much worse than normal, as Emotions themselves do not possess a heartbeat, so not even something as blessedly familiar as those steady thump-thumps humans are lucky to have would provide a break in the tension. They held their breath, quiet and wordless, gawking up at the giant monitor with a solid grey bar plastered on its screen, motionless in anticipation of their next query. Questions raced in each of their heads: H