[He contemplates whether Strauss was better as he plays another ringtone. This one is techno.] I thought I already answered that. Really, you should pay more attention.
[if by answer you mean be vague as hell.] I don't like silence.
[Though...can silence ever be good? He has to think on this. He's been feeling oddly contemplative anyway, ever since arriving in this place. Everything has changed now.]
But he does think he hears something like...a ringtone, and a bit paranoid after everything that's been happening, he looks around, startled.]
Er...Is anyone there?
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[Ahem. He frowns a little.]
It's only polite to introduce yourself before asking for someone else's name.
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It is, isn't it?
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My name is Alice.
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[He brushes some of his bangs back.] My name is Yoshiya Kiryu, but you can call me Joshua.
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Thanks, I think.
Joshua. Got it. So why are you sitting up here playing with ringtones?
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[if by answer you mean be vague as hell.] I don't like silence.
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You didn't answer it. You dodged the question.
[But he nods.]
I don't think many people like silence.
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[He shrugs] Should they? There's no good to it. People label it peace and pretend it's something to enjoy.
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That's true. But silence isn't always bad either.
[Though...can silence ever be good? He has to think on this. He's been feeling oddly contemplative anyway, ever since arriving in this place. Everything has changed now.]
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[He shrugs after a moment.]
Anyway, it's just silence. Loneliness, whatever. It can't hurt anyone.
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It doesn't matter anyway. Loneliness isn't something that can last forever.
[It can't. He won't let it.]
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