Marbles on Glass
3. Believe

Not even Henry was relaxed.

Always encouraging coworkers was not enough – stress and extra preparations had taken their toll on his optimism too.

And then there was Doug.

Some believed that a shaky mind could steal pieces of the future; and while he didn't want to believe that crap, his own research was slowly leading to it.

Of course – science has many mysteries. But what Doug's eyes showed had unsettled him much more.

Broken vents and green flooded Henry's dreams that night. GLaDOS' name echoed in screams, then and hours later.

When he activated his pet, his hands were shaking.