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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 10 2010, 17:39:32 UTC
[Congratulations, you just scared the shit out of a woman who kills monsters for a living.]

[So here's her attempt at a comforting tone.]

Hey--it's okay! It's all right--it's over now.

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[Audio] learneditall July 11 2010, 00:10:09 UTC
[This round goes to River. And River's slightly panicked laugh.]

Don't be stupid. It's just beginning.

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 11 2010, 00:41:51 UTC
...

Even so. We'll get through it.

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[Audio] learneditall July 11 2010, 00:42:58 UTC
[A beat.]

What if I can't let that happen?

[And a childish sniffle.]

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 11 2010, 00:44:36 UTC
...Sorry?

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[Audio] learneditall July 11 2010, 00:47:00 UTC
Sometimes you can't stop the signal. And then everything's--

Then everything's red.

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 12 2010, 21:22:06 UTC
[Pause]

Are... are you okay?

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[Audio] learneditall July 13 2010, 00:34:54 UTC
The cerebral disruption is...

[Sigh.]

Most frequently temporally restricted.

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 13 2010, 00:54:31 UTC
... [Not deterred here] ...But you're okay now?

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[Audio] learneditall July 13 2010, 00:59:14 UTC
[A brief, thoughtful pause.]

Yes.

[And a noise like a faint sigh.]

But then, I'm not the one who's going to die.

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 13 2010, 01:05:39 UTC
...This could still end without anyone getting hurt. [/almost too optimistic for her, but this girl sounds young, so she'll try.]

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[Audio] learneditall July 13 2010, 01:09:36 UTC
[A mildly hysterical laugh. That's all.]

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 13 2010, 01:10:19 UTC
[...Yeaaah, wasn't counting on it much.]

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[Audio] learneditall July 13 2010, 01:11:46 UTC
Does lying to children make you feel better?

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[Audio] zerosuitjill July 13 2010, 01:15:24 UTC
No--

...I'm sorry. I've just...

[Pause]

...You could say I've been in tight spots before. Nothing's over until it's over.

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[Audio] learneditall July 13 2010, 01:23:12 UTC
[A soft snort.]

They'll leave empty ships.

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