[It was something of a cruel awakening -- the stunner shocking him out of his hypnotic state, the sharpness of reality flooding his sight and screaming at his very nerves. Flesh reacted to agony, and Chilton's head snapped back only to slump against the high backing of his chair.
Dazed for the moment, Chilton shuddered into a pinpointed focus, his mind howling for precision. What had happened was a horrifying thing, a loss of control, and he resented falling back into victimhood.
But his limbs were numb to reaction. His eyes remained on Jorah. It was all he could do for now.]
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Dazed for the moment, Chilton shuddered into a pinpointed focus, his mind howling for precision. What had happened was a horrifying thing, a loss of control, and he resented falling back into victimhood.
But his limbs were numb to reaction. His eyes remained on Jorah. It was all he could do for now.]