008 ♠ voice | reboot.

[implemented]

[ When the sound clicks on it's nothing but a bit of scraping (like gravel against metal), followed by a long stretch of silence.  Eventually there's ragged breathing as the microphone is brought close to Nigel's mouth.  There's the audible chatter of teeth, but when Nigel speaks, his voice is (for the most part) even.  The tone is a bit distant,

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voice;

[namesnotjack]

January eighth, two-thousand-twelve. Hello, Nigel.

voice; ENCRYPTED

[namesnotjack]

[ A short, sharp exhale. ]

It's good that you're back.

video; ENCRYPTED

[implemented]

[ Nigel blinks into the camera with heavy-lidded, wet eyes. And just stares for a while, his upper lip curled very slightly. He says, in a blank voice: ]

I don't need your pity.

voice;

[caststwoshadows]

Hello.

voice;

[namesnotjack]

Hello, Desire.

voice;

[caststwoshadows]

Have we been a busy bee?

voice;

[namesnotjack]

This past week? Not particularly.

voice;

[caststwoshadows]

No, you haven't.

voice;

[namesnotjack]

It's not much of an excuse for laziness on my part, but this city hasn't been providing much in the way of entertainment recently. Too many parties and too much politeness.

voice;

[caststwoshadows]

If you're bored, imagine me.

voice;

[namesnotjack]

You're certainly more fun than most, Desire. So don't take it personally when I say that I'm, unfortunately, not easily un-bored. I'm not sure imagining is enough.

voice;

[caststwoshadows]

Not what I meant.

voice;

[namesnotjack]

What did you mean then?