[When the device comes on, Alfred sounds confused, panicked, frantic, and even out of breath, as if he'd gone out and searched the whole city twice in a hurry without care to anything else that was happening]

Where!?

WhereWhere is she ( Read more... )

It's quiet.Thankfully the bracelets are gone, and so is the mental trespassing that came with them. Such a relief, to be alone within my own head again. But, then ( Read more... )

[Alfred clears his throat and tries to sound dignified. He tries to sound as if he is completely and totally fine, and not as if he had just been curled up in dirt, convulsing and sobbing to himself. Like he hadn't vomited straight bile onto the ground and was forced to lay near it like a slovenly drunk ( Read more... )