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[obsequience]

Characters: obsequience and vatheon
Location: Around the plaza
Time: Early evening
Style: Either
Status: Open

[Since the moment he found out what the bubbles broadcast, Hubert has been cooped up in "his" place of residence for paranoia that the foreigners and the locals alike might breach his privacy. On top of that, Mother's Day left him feeling a little numb. And

Comments

[allays]

[Priscilla's thought bubble is the most simplest thing it's kind of funny. Have nothing but a bunch of symbols, Hubert.

So here she is, walking along with ♫♪ happily just floating right along with her. When she sees him, she smiles.]

Hubert, good evening!

[obsequience]

[Hubert stops when he, too, sees her and nods in greeting. He tries not to look at the thought bubble behind her.]

Good evening, Priscilla.

[allays]

How might you be, Hubert? Things have certainly gotten rather... interesting!

[There's a glance at his thought bubble and a ? appears in hers.]

[obsequience]

Fine. [ . . . ] They've gotten more personal, at any rate.

[He can't overlook that question mark. It nags at him to respond.]

Is something wrong?

[allays]

Oh! Well... I was just thinking that your thoughts are very... restrained!

I hope you aren't too inconvenienced by this occurence, Hubert.

[obsequience]

. . . Restrained?

( That's . . . good. )

Not particularly. I've yet to be really inconvenienced in any way.

[allays]

Is that so...? Then I'm very glad to hear that!

When do you suppose they would disappear?

[obsequience]

More than likely, in a couple of days. These sort of occurrences aren't known to be permanent or too drawn out.

[Even though they feel drawn out.]