[he's breathing heavily, clutching his chest, feeling the heartbeat of a human being rather than the flow of Washington DC; he hiccups, and those are totally not tears bubbling up in his eyes]
I...I can't...[he rocks on his bed, the LP sitting at an angle on a side table, and he looks at his hands, opening and closing them, examining them with the
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Shut up. I'm the United Sta--[he stops, horrified look here, and he slumps] was the United States of America! A world power! The hero of every other nation on the planet! Not even the communists could bring me down!
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[He seems to think for a moment] On the other hand...
Jing has informed me that this is simply another event of the island. So perhaps things will go back to natural in due time.
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Really?! I'll be a country again soon?
[he laughs weakly, it's about as much as he can, and he's still not done when he speaks again]
Oh, Salkia, you can't bring a hero down! Ha ha ha! Nice try!
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