Nov 04, 2009 23:59
[The comm clicks on in the middle of some one gasping sharply, followed by a strangled cry.]
Rei! REIKO!
[Another cry, this one more like a scream, and several things go crashing, including what sounds suspiciously like a body hitting the floor from a height.]
... Rei... ? Y-you wouldn't wake up...
I... [Rei coughs, breathing harshly] n... nightmare...
... some nightmare. ... Rei... are you okay? You look... like you're gonna be sick or something.
[There's a long silence from Rei, but it's obvious she's trying to catch her breath, and eventually she hauls herself back on to her bed.]
Y-yeah... I'm okay... [another pause] My comm recorded that, I think...
O-oh... yeah, it looks like it did.
[sigh] That would figure... I'm uh... I'm gonna go for a walk, alright?
Without me?
I'm not going far. Promise.
[shuffling for a few minutes, and the comm is picked up somewhere along the way before a door opens and closes.]
[Locked to Ashton]
Um... Ashton... if this is a bad time, I'm sorry... but can I see you?
nightmares: remembering the war,
family: mitch,
family: allen