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[sheepinwolfclothing]

Hey, this is Ruby.
I can't answer right now,
but leave a message and I'll get back to you!

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[sheepinwolfclothing]

[Oh, you poor kid. Sorry, but the reaction gets a small chuckle from Ruby.]

It's...[No. It's not okay.] It's rough, yeah, but it has to get better, right? We just have to sit and wait until they come back. When they do, we have to be there to make sure they don't do something stupid to make whatever situations worse.

[totallysane]

[Mikado doesn't have any idea what she's talking about with that, at all. In fact, he wonders if she's lost it somehow. Or maybe she's talking about when her friends, who are still alive, come back?

He draws in a slow shaky breath.]

O-okay. I think I'm going to go... my-my throat hurts. I'm really sorry, I know you were talking but-

[He can't take any more right now, that's all.]

Thank you.

[sheepinwolfclothing]

[It's a lot to swallow, all the information. She doesn't blame him for not believing her. She doesn't want to believe half of what she's heard.

Still, she smiles, though he can't see it.]

Any time. If you need anything, just give me a call, okay?

[totallysane]

Thanks.

[It's really all he can manage. He hangs up tired but feeling a little better, and really needing to go get a drink and rest for a while.]