Body Swap: The Shadow
Dec. 29th, 2013 10:41 pmHe almost had it. Bruce had been following a scientific lead for about a week now. A high dose of complex chemical chains that would remove all signs of gamma radiation from his cells. He had done some testing on his own blood and all seemed well.
Bruce took a breath to settle his nerves, eyeing the blue colored liquid in the test tube. "Here goes nothing....I hope." He carefully took a swallow, making a face at the taste but getting it down well enough. And bracing himself for a violent reaction.
....
One that didn't come. Bruce opened his eyes, looking down at himself. He didn't feel any different. Maybe that was a good thing. He took his own pulse. Normal.
Uh oh, he hadn't realized time had gotten away from him. He was going to be late for work. Bruce quickly grabbed his coat, heading out the door as he pulled it on. It was his first day as janitor for a large building in New York. Rather than hail a cab, he took his chances with jogging. So far, so good with the formula.
Bruce took a breath to settle his nerves, eyeing the blue colored liquid in the test tube. "Here goes nothing....I hope." He carefully took a swallow, making a face at the taste but getting it down well enough. And bracing himself for a violent reaction.
....
One that didn't come. Bruce opened his eyes, looking down at himself. He didn't feel any different. Maybe that was a good thing. He took his own pulse. Normal.
Uh oh, he hadn't realized time had gotten away from him. He was going to be late for work. Bruce quickly grabbed his coat, heading out the door as he pulled it on. It was his first day as janitor for a large building in New York. Rather than hail a cab, he took his chances with jogging. So far, so good with the formula.