[When the feed clicks on, at first all that's visible is tangled bed sheets. There's a soft murmur that may or may not have been a curse as the watch is flipped over to reveal a battered and beaten but no longer broken Switzerland. He winces before he speaks, being careful to not draw too deep a breath for his still mending ribs and freshly whole
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Oh good, you're okay!
...mostly. But you're awake, so I'll take that as a good sign!
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I am awake and on this side of the ground... It's a good start.
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[James smiles encouragingly but he worries a little. Mainly because if Vash is hurt, 202 will be.]
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...Erm. Were you... did you help me? Before? If you did, then I owe you a great deal.
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And you don't owe me anything, I'm just trying to help my friends.
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[Vash blinks a few times-- but really, he's heard weirder things and believed them.]
...At any rate, I do owe you. You helped me without even knowing me-- I wish we could have met under better circumstances. At least you deserve a proper introduction. I am Switzerland, or Vash Zwingli to most here.
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Vash, Vash, you look terrible! What happened? Are you alright? I was so worried! Where were you? What happened? Are you sure you're alright?
[No word of why he had cut all contact to the other searchers after helping to search and hadn't even commed Lili or 202 to inquire about him. He hopes Vash won't ask.]
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I'm fine, Feliciano. I just had a short trip to the Catacombs that got extended, that's all.
[He manages a small smile, almost wince-free.]
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[Give him a moment. He's never heard her called that before... Well, she was and he'd thought of her as such, but... He pulls himself back to the present moment, shaking his head a little.]
I... I'm sorry. I didn't mean to make anyone worry. But... well, it wasn't exactly something I planned... or even something I much wanted to do. And I'm healing, which is what is important. I'll be fine soon enough. We nations are tough to kill, right?
[The last being said with a small, warm smile. Being worried about... Vash rather likes the idea of that.]
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[Lazlo's eyes are a bit wide as he sees Vash--battered, certainly, but he could look worse.] ...it looks like you could use another half a week recovering yet.
[He smiles, though, to take any weight from his words.]
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I have a couple of very attentive nurses as far as food goes, but... I wouldn't begrudge the company should you wish to give it. I'm bored out of my mind.
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Her voice is small when it comes, tentative and almost fearful.]
...Vash...?
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Hello, 202.
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Vash. You frightened me.
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...My love. Forgive me... I never meant to... 202, are you okay?
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