critter stands and watches from the outside.
kiah (v.o.): but i fear it's no longer that simple. satan may have made the serpent deceive adam and eve, but the serpent chose to do wrong as well.
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critter: i know. but i'll still be here for you.
kiah turns to critter.
kiah: thank you kyle.
critter flinches at the name.
critter: you know, you can call me critter.
kiah: but... you're not my pet anymore.
critter: i know.
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critter fidgets uncomfortably.
critter: no kiah, we can't... we have to stop this. right now. everything about this... it's just...
critter takes a heavy breath.
critter: we lied to an angel of god, kiah.
kiah: well, that "lie"...
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critter stops.
critter: kiah, maybe we should... i don't know, it feels like we're not supposed to be here.
kiah looks at critter.
kiah: don't worry, we'll all make sense of this, we'll make sure god understands.
critter shakes his head to clear it.
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critter: maybe it's just as small over there.
critter looks into the darkness.
critter: are you sure it's safe, there could be a snake living in there.
kiah: you don't say?
critter: well, you go first.
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critter bursts into the room, the security guards right behind him.
critter: kiah! what are you doing? you need to get out of here!
suddenly, the security guard's look past critter, and to habibah on the floor.
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Kiah glances at critter quizzically.
critter: they're trying to charm you.
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critter is about to follow, then stops. there is a rustling in the bushes. critter looks at kiah, but she continues moving, oblivious to the movement.
critter: kiah?
kiah just keeps going.
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critter: oh yeah, i'm so fierce. you saw me you know.
finally, they come to a stop, and kiah turns to face critter.
kiah: run?! seriously?
critter: yeah. what else would i...oh.
critter turns his attention the amulet around kiah's neck.
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critter: i'm getting something to eat.
kiah looks from the cricket to critter.
kiah: what? you're going to murder that poor innocent creature?
critter: it's a cricket.
kiah (flicking tongue): and you're a critter.
critter: i'm hungry.
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Kiah: how about critter.
bearded dragon: my name's kyle.
kiah: i like critter better.
critter sighs. he turns his attention to birrani's knot, and starts to fumble with it, struggling to get a good grip.
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