[Christmas carols play on the radio in the background, just loud enough to be audible, and sometimes slipping into static. Ion sighs, drowning out the music momentarily. He hasn't noticed yet that the phone fell off the hook ( Read more... )

[The first few minutes of captivity had him trying to force the dining room door, or one of the windows. But finally, he stops and just eyes the spread of food- half of which he doesn't recognize, but it still makes his stomach rumble. He hasn't really been eating much, since he can't really cook and doesn't trust food prepared by strangers or ( Read more... )

... From acidic rain and attacks by the drones to what passes for normal in this place overnight. [Mutter] Like everything that happened after November 2 didn't happen at all...
Well, normal except for the poisoned milk, at any rate. I keep hearing that this has happened before- was there anything resembling a reason behind it last time, or is the ( Read more... )

[Imperial]
Well, this is rather pointless, isn't it? Strange, when, from what I can gather, this place has shown itself able to do far worse in the past. Unless perhaps they're planning something for those who don't speak English? The drones do seem rather suspicious of the non-English speakers... and this is supposed to be the decade right after ( Read more... )

Wh- ... What the hell is this? This place...

None of this makes any sense.

My parents are dead. And I could never haved dreamed up Esther,Radu, Grandmother... I couldn't have made any of them up. Much less all of them. I didn't dream anything that happened either. There's no way. It's just not possible.

This isn't right.