[The sound of footsteps; Umi's left the hospital. There's a small, hesitant noise every so often as she begins to speak, tries to find something...but can't. After a moment, the footsteps stop; she's back at the Gohl house. Another pause, brief, and then a very, very small laugh as she finally gets a look at what Usopp did....It looks good, Usopp ( Read more... )

--horrible. This is horrible. There's nothing I--

[she pauses there and takes a few shaky breaths. it's obvious from the sound that she's trying not to cry]

Zoro, Sanji, Seifer...Rika... They-- [she sucks in a breath] They'll be coming back tonight. So I'm... I'm going to go wait for them. They did the same for me.

( Text//Private//Hackable )

People. They were people, and I- ...I never even...

I'm so sorry...

[there's a long pause, and then a few muffled, hiccuping sobs]

S...sorry, I- I'll be back...later. I just...

[the sound of wind can be heard, coupled with the creaking of a door, and the communicator switches off]

((umi will be wandering about for a while, if anyone would like ( Read more... )