[Accidental video]

[ibreakrules]

[For the most part, it's dark and quiet on the video.  There aren't very many people wandering the streets after sirens, which is all that's visible since the owner of the broadcasting NV has it clipped to his belt.  Unlike everyone else, Frau is out and has no idea the NV is recording his movements.  It's nothing unusual for him to be out.  It's

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[frosty_mind]

Thank you for finding him.

[The voice is perfectly modulated. Her facial expression is just a little overcontrolled, and the body language is overly still.]

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[ibreakrules]

[Which Frau can read easily enough. He understands it though, since he's doing the same thing.]

I should have found him earlier, when there was still time.

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[frosty_mind]

And I should have heard his mind when he was attacked. Shoulds do us no good. At least it was his friend who found him.

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[ibreakrules]

A little too late.

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[frosty_mind]

It's still more than anyone else managed to do.

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[ibreakrules]

Just luck on my part. I was coming home at the right time in the right place.

[Only it wasn't the right time.]

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[frosty_mind]

At least this way we know what happened. And ... I'm glad for Kevin's sake [unspoken but obvious: though it can't have been easy on you] that it was a friend who found him.

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[ibreakrules]

Yeah. That's one thing at least.

[Frau doesn't mind taking on that burden. Kevin wouldn't be the only one of the same kind he carries. Just another drop in the bucket.]

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[frosty_mind]

It's a small mercy but a real one, and I'm glad of it.

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[ibreakrules]

Glad I could provide it then.