[Someone’s cell phone, device feed, whatever turns on, upside down and turned outwards so its hard to tell who’s contacting the network. Instead, it shows a feed of the inside of the Abax Central Station and the sound of rapidly approaching trains can be heard
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Hey, are you okay?
What was that noise? Where are you?
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I think I might be the odd man out, too.
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[Because it was a achingly lonesome feeling, even for someone who was used to keeping people at a distance.]
Have you been able to find people to help you, James?
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I found Pepper, and some people who know her. We're going to help each other.
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Good. It's going to be important to have people you can...
[At that moment the sound of a train can be heard rapidly approaching and Charles is wincing, his hand actually coming up to his head at this point. The train passes, leaving him breathing heavily in its wake.]
Damn.
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Are you okay? Do you need any help?
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I was going to go exploring anyway.
[He didn't look so well in some of the video.]
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[He frowns a little, again more from concern than anything.]
Just, stay in contact with your people, alright?
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But I'll stay in touch.
[James can totally take care of himself.]
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[Unlike, say, standing down in an underground train station, doing something incredibly stupid. But Charles always has been a 'do as I say ...' blah blah blah.]
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[He manages a distracted smile, his attention already swinging back outwards towards the next incoming train.]
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[James is wondering about his fascination with the trains.]
Do they ever stop?
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