[ Zero looks at the outstretched skull, like she's thinking about taking it back but hasn't decided yet. ]

Something ugly, and something dangerous.

[ Finally, she makes her decision. She takes the skull back, throws it in the air once and catches it for good measure.

And then she chucks it at the wall as hard as she can.

It splinters just a bit but remains mostly intact when it falls to the ground.

She looks dissatisfied. ]

Whatever it is it's down there because it can't be up here. Someone put it there not for safe-keeping, but to keep other people safe.

[ a beat ]

I'm gonna kill it.

[ She sounds resolute. ]