Riddle 019: If You Can't Beat 'Em...

[puzzlerprince]

[After getting off the phone with some drones at the Mayfield High School, he hangs up---though it appears as though he hasn't placed the phone all the way onto the hook. As such, you'll be able to hear him talking to himself.]

...Ethics. This place wants me. To teach Ethics.

[He laughs to himself. A cruel, ironic, cold laugh. A sad, pathetic

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[hungry_monster]

I'm sure you'd make a ...very interesting Ethics teacher.

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[puzzlerprince]

[Right on cue.]

You would think so, wouldn't you?

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[hungry_monster]

Of course.

I heard your escape attempt didn't go so well.

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[puzzlerprince]

...news travels fast, it seems.

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[hungry_monster]

It does.

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[puzzlerprince]

Do me a favor and spare the "I told you so" speech. I get a migraine every time I hear one of those.

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[hungry_monster]

Have you heard a lot of them?

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[puzzlerprince]

More than you can count.

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[hungry_monster]

My, that is a lot. No wonder they give you migraines.

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[puzzlerprince]

Indeed.

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[hungry_monster]

I'll try to refrain from giving them to you then. Now and in the future.

[Because this will no doubt happen a lot.]

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[puzzlerprince]

[He catches your drift, Johan.]

Trust me. There will be no need for any speeches in the future, regardless. I've got big plans for this place.

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[hungry_monster]

I'm sure you do.