II .

[desolavi]

one. 〆 PHONE | PUBLIC

[ starts the call. pause. a slow exhale before speaking blankly, ]

Ah. I have a question, for people who pay attention to these phonecalls.

[ a faint rustle as he shifts his hold on the receiver. ]

Has anyone here killed another person before?

two. 〆 ACTION | PARK | AFTERNOON & EVENING

[ feel free to find this kid

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action;

[decadenzas]

[oh, there's a familiar sight. he breaks from the path he'd been on to amble over, snatching up one of the pigeons flapping around near his head]

You are allowed to stay in the home you woke up in, you know.

[desolavi]

[ opens his eyes and looks up -- but doesn't bother to sit up from where he's flopped over on the bench. ]

Hate it there. The drones give me the creeps.

[decadenzas]

You can keep them in the basement if they bother you so much. That seems to work well for most.

[desolavi]

[ cringe. ] One thinks it's my dad, I can't shove him -- it in the basement.

phone;

[xuffasch]

Is that really that important?

[desolavi]

Never said it was important.

[xuffasch]

Then why bother asking.

[desolavi]

'Cause I was curious.