[[It'd been an odd few days, 47 would give the Admiral that much. Whether it was listening to the psychiatrist ramble on and on about invisible, odorless chemicals; whether it was finding out Angelica had brought forth an illness with her return he'd had no idea about because he'd been too busy being neglectful of everything that wasn't his room
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He looked across the way at the remnants of labels on the bottles.]] Not sloshed, are we? [[He hoped, at least.]]
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...He's an alright guy.
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Life was too short to drink shitty beer.]]
Who is it?
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He looked back over at him with an eyebrow raised.]]
Why are you so concerned with simple questions?
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[[It sounded ten times less sarcastic than the words behind it suggested, which was just what he was aiming for. It wouldn't do to get a reputation on a smarmy asshole. He probably had one as an asshole overall, but it didn't seem to warrant any sort of "Hey, Asshole!" cat call from people going down the hallways.]]
For instance-I have no name, I have a number, 47. I come from the planet earth in the year 2007, your average human being with skills I have learned since I could walk. I haven't been assigned an Inmate as of yet, which is a little worrisome, and I have recently signed on to work shifts in aid of the Infirmary.
[[He gestured his hand from him to Dean.]]
Now it's your turn.
[[...I think I got that right.]]
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[He didn't need to go into detail, he didn't want to.] Been tryin' to get in on the infirmary though.
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[[He finished his first glass, looking down as he furrowed his brow at the end taste. It always gave him a bit of a jolt no matter how many times it went down. He looked back up, crossing his ankle at the knee and leaning back.]]
Why haven't you been able to get on? Martha asked for volunteers not all that long ago. I'm sure she wouldn't mind. She's a rather pleasant woman.
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[[He looked at that crooked finger with a puzzled expression playing on his face. Did he think 47 was going to try and take it away from him? It seemed to be a protective response...or he was just getting on his enjoyment of the beer quite happily.]]
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[[He looked at his second glass, running one finger over the rim of it and producing a low humming sound. A thought struck him.]]
Someone jerking you around?
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[[And there his conversational skills-the lack thereof, that's what should be said-tanked. He didn't know what to say or reply with, so he simply fixed the triangular end of the napkin beneath the second glass and stared down at it, clearing his throat slightly.]]
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