voice; o2

[whitegamon]

[There's a new voice on the network (new-ish, really-- if you pay attention, this deep voice is carrying the same network ID as this boy's), and you can't be sure if this recording is accidental or deliberate, because you don't hear much for the first few seconds, save for the soft rustling of cloth, perhaps the wind as well.]I wonder if they'll

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Voice

[im_driving]

Fifty-bucks says they come back in body bags.

Voice

[whitegamon]

My, how optimistic you are! [He sounds really cheerful about it, too. Is he being sarcastic?]

Voice

[im_driving]

Yeah, I'm a ray of sunshine over here.

Voice

[whitegamon]

At least you think they would return in some form or another. That's much better that what I originally had in mind.

Voice

[im_driving]

Yeah, well, their odds aren't good. Who says they'll come back at all?

Voice

[whitegamon]

Mm, that's right. If the rumors are true, they might get eaten, also.

Voice

[im_driving]

And we decided to stop and let them go back because...?

Voice

[whitegamon]

Maybe everyone's hoping for a miracle.

Voice

[im_driving]

Yeah, and then what? The die in that desert trying to find their way back here?

Voice

[whitegamon]

I'm sure that group knows the risks they're taking when they decided to leave the Caravan.

Voice

[im_driving]

Yeah, sure.

Voice

[whitegamon]

Personally, I think it's smarter to stay.

Voice

[im_driving]

What, as opposed to going back to that goddamn town? I can't see why you wouldn't leap at the chance.

Voice

[whitegamon]

I have no reason to go back.

Voice

[im_driving]

No shit.