[When the audio clicks on, the only thing that can be heard for a few minutes is the sound of heavy panting. When he has finally caught his breath enough to speak, the man speaking onto the Forge sounds hoarse and exhausted, and the words come between harsh gasps.]I...I don't know...if anyone else...has already...noticed this, but...the mist...can
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[Yeah, that's pretty much all that registers. She hears the other stuff but that's not her primary concern.]
Do you need help?
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[It's an automatic reaction. Nevermind that it's obvious he's lying.]
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[And to him, it really is. He'd even forgotten about the wound on his shoulder until she pointed out he was bleeding. He's more concerned about the broken ribs he's aggravated, but not by much. They'll heal as well, in due time.]
It'll heal soon enough. I've had far worse.
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Your breathing is labored. How badly were you injured out there?
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I don't need your help. [The breathing issue is something he unfortunately can't control very well, but he decides to ignore it anyway. As for the wounds...the only one he's sustained here was the gash on his shoulder; the others are carryovers from Lab 5. Not that he's about to tell her any of that.]
I already told you I'm fine.
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