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[chaincutter]

Explain to me. I'm curious.

We have always been prisoners here. We have always been used. We have never been people in our captors' eyes. We have known that experience doesn't matter; they'd send any of us to die.

How many times will you plead with them? Do you enjoy it? They'll never listen.

Why is this not prepared for? We can ensure the

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[mydearapple]

[All of these draft posts are making Caesar feel a little sour. But you know what? This is one he doesn't mind.]

Maybe you should try this for experiments, too. [Because god knows how many people still react the same way every single time. He sighs a little.] Long time no see, Sir Sigmund.

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[chaincutter]

You can quote it. [Making the same speech, every time they're treated like things? Much too much effort.] I've been... occupied.

[voice]

[mydearapple]

Heh. Maybe I'll consider it. [It isn't his place, and yes, too much effort. But it's not everyday someone says something he so wholeheartedly agrees with.] The good kind of occupied, or the bad kind?

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[chaincutter]

[Oh, only with the absolute best and worst moments of his life.] It's irrelevant now.

If we're better organized, perhaps these announcements won't be needed.

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[mydearapple]

I understand. [The fact that he doesn't want to talk about it.]

Wishful thinking! Unfortunately, these people don't see these things as a real threat until they see their names on that list. Why is being prepared such a difficult concept to understand?

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[...] Most people don't live expecting disaster the next day. Though that doesn't make it any less wise.

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[mydearapple]

Especially not when they've been stuck here for so long. There's no excuse.

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[chaincutter]

Then perhaps we must try harder.

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[mydearapple]

Try harder?