THE DOOR
Marcus looked directly into Jack's eyes, summoning the absolute, unshakeable conviction of a liar who believed his own lie was the only thing keeping the world spinning.
"Because my kinetic shield is an autonomous system, Jack," Marcus lied flawlessly, his tone perfectly even. "The Liquid Silver regulates my body temperature to keep my muscles from overheating when I absorb an impact. It makes my skin cold. If you pump external, refractive mana into my nervous system, the shield reads it as a breach. It misfires. It drops."
Marcus slowly let go of Jack's wrists, letting his heavy arms fall back to his sides.
"I'm cold because the shield is up, Jack," Marcus rumbled, his eyes softening into a
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