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marie_cured January 8 2011, 01:45:15 UTC
All right.

[her voice sounds... lacking strength. not droned, just weak.]

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 01:48:53 UTC
...Fraulein Curie? Are you feeling all right?

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 01:50:30 UTC
I just agree with you. Right now is not a good time for an opera.

[monotone. like she doesn't even care.]

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 01:54:04 UTC
I am simply feeling... uninspired at the moment.

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 01:56:08 UTC
That is a very good reason.

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 01:57:37 UTC
My apologies.

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 01:59:43 UTC
There is no need for you to apolo...

[Her voice breaks.]

... Apolo... a-a-a...

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 02:02:16 UTC
"Please, Fraulein Curie..."

[oh god don't cry he feels terrible]

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 02:03:36 UTC
N-n-no! It's not you!

I...

[oh, but she's sobbing.]

... I was... I was... s-s-s-shot...

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 02:04:30 UTC
Shot? Did I hear that correctly?

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 02:06:40 UTC
[Cries for a bit, before trying to resume talking.]

A-A few days ago... My friend, Napoleon... He said he wanted to take over Mayfield, and asked for my help... I-I told him he couldn't! That he was putting himself in danger! I didn't want him to be droned or killed, s-so I kept getting in his way... s-s-so he..,

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 03:04:13 UTC
"How barbaric..."

[He probably hasn't heard of the original Napoleon just yet. He wasn't really famous until slightly after Salieri's time.]

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 03:07:44 UTC
I'm sorry... I didn't mean to put this out...

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 05:47:00 UTC
"No, it's quite all right. It's... not good to bottle up emotion like that. I'm happy to listen."

[HURR HURR POT TO KETTLE, SALIERI]

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marie_cured January 8 2011, 05:48:35 UTC
... I didn't think... I'd die again...

... By my own friend's hand...

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laughedatbygod January 8 2011, 15:51:24 UTC
Are you certain he was fully in control of his actions at the time?

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