[The audio crackles a little bit, or maybe it's something in the background rustling - paper, perhaps. And then, a soft sigh. When she speaks, her voice is soft, too.]This place isn't right. It's one thing to bring people in here against their will, but then to torment them with pieces of their home, their own memories? Is that really what we're
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Everyone else seems so stressed out, too. Hopefully the party will help lighten things up.
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...actually, I--
[Paaauuse, sort of awkward.]
Is it possible that you've spoken to someone named Ingel on the network before? A young man?
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Prefer to think we are capable of helping ourselves.
[[ooc: So I realized Ror hasn't spoken to Nina at all on the Network and they're Night Patrol partners. xDD; But then, I suppose, he doesn't like wimminz, so it's in character.]]
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[Yeah, she's a little startled to hear him, but recovers quickly enough.]
I think you're right, we shouldn't just leave things up to chance. But it's easy to start feeling helpless, with things as bad as they are sometimes.
...I guess I'm a little homesick, too.
[ooc | it's cool! :) it's partially my fault too, i need to be more active with her, sob.]
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... [He makes a small noise, as if he agrees with the statement.]
[[ooc: c: No probs! I'm not very active with him either, tbh.]]
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[She pauses a little, unsure of how much she really wants to agree with him.]
But we shouldn't take it too far, even then.
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How's your head feeling?
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You're right. It isn't that I don't think I - or any of the rest of us - can do it, but things have been so difficult lately, and I miss...
[..traaaailing off there.]
Well, it doesn't hurt to dream of being rescued, as long as you don't come to rely on it, right?
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[a sigh, and a gentler tone]
There's some kind of church here. Go there if it makes you feel better.
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...a-ah, well. Better something alive than dead, though? I'm not sure I'd put it past whoever's leaving these for us.
[And another pause. This one rather less horrified.]
I wasn't thinking about church, really, but now that you mention it I might try that. It's so long since I've been to one, I wonder if it would help.
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Better not to give them any ideas.
Were you religious at home?
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[A moment of quiet as she considers his question.]
I can't really say I am, although some of my foster parents were. But w-- I never got to stay in one place for very long as a child, so I guess it just didn't stick as well as it might have.
...I like to think that there might be someone watching over us, but people should help themselves, first.
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