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[bunchasavages]

[Randal turns on the video and holds up the cell phone so everyone can see it. The buttons are glowing on the number pad, but the screen is blank.]

Hey, what's it mean when my item isn't responding to my inmate anymore?

[He pulls it back, gives it a shake, flicks the screen, then shrugs broadly.]

Eh. Whatever.

[He sets it aside and turns back

Comments

[christ_onabike]

I think it means you just got fired.

[bunchasavages]

[Long pause.]

Figures.

[christ_onabike]

...Don't beat yourself up or anythin', then. [sarcasm. it is rife.]

[bunchasavages]

So, what, do I get another inmate?

[christ_onabike]

Well, you're still here, ain't you? Nobody gets a free ride.

[bunchasavages]

[Another pause.]

I fucked up.

[christ_onabike]

Did you do him any harm? 'Cause if not, we gotta learn from mistakes, that's all.

[bunchasavages]

I dunno. I really dunno.

Probably didn't help him.

[christ_onabike]

Well, figure out why, and don't do it next time. You can't... reverse it all, now.