[ When the sound clicks on it's nothing but a bit of scraping (like gravel against metal), followed by a long stretch of silence. Eventually there's ragged breathing as the microphone is brought close to Nigel's mouth. There's the audible chatter of teeth, but when Nigel speaks, his voice is (for the most part) even. The tone is a bit distant,
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...twelve?
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Alex.
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I've had a very bad week, Scathach. I think the phrase is, 'I've gone on a bit of a bender'.
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I'll be fine. Just need to-- ah. Collect myself.
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No need to worry, Mrs. Altman. Just a very long night is all.
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Nigel.
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Surprisingly, he smiles. Relieved almost. His cheek gets him to wince. ]
Hello. Katurian.
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Oh my god. Oh my god, Nigel, you look like hell. Tell me Cameron's on her way.
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She is. Don't worry. That's never happening again. [ He almost laughs. ] It worked.
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... You sound cold. Are you alright?
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[ Some panting. ] The weather's much colder than I thought it would be. That's all.
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What's the last date you remember?
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[ A pause. Collecting himself again. Teeth chatter. ] Just a few days ago. Not long at all.
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