The Last Voyages: Inbox

[makingitworse]

Hi, this is Bob. Leave a message if you want to.

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Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[makingitworse]

[Of course she does. Ugh. The worst him. So embarrassing.]

sry for him

ran into u cple times

u remembr one who knew me?

[Hey check it out he included punctuation for once.]

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[musicdied]

nthng to be sry abt

shes the clrst

was her most i thk

sry shes gon

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[makingitworse]

[There's a pause while the "typing" dots appear and disappear a few times. He finally responds, with (slightly) better spelling,]

it was nice 2 see her but u are my friend

i knw her for 3 hours

ive known u for months

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[musicdied]

[She doesn't quite know what to say to that. There's a long pause.]

thx

ur gnna mk me cry

[Joking, but not entirely joking. She's still raw and exhausted enough that it does make her eyes prickle a little.

Even if she does still wish that other Yelena was here instead of her, had been given that time to get to know him outside of a crisis scenario. Maybe they would've both been better off, would have been able to solve some of his mysteries.]

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[makingitworse]

dont do that if it would hurt bc death toll

i can say somthg funny

[There's a few seconds' pause.]

or mybe not i cant think of anythg funny rn

[Another few seconds' pause.]

but im serious ur my friend n im glad your here

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[musicdied]

its ok

fnny wld hurt more

hrder to do wo mving

[The little typing dots cycle for a moment or two.]

ur my friend too

so dnt be to hard on yrslf

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[makingitworse]

[He looks around the cabin he's hiding in, the blankets pulled up around his head, and sighs to himself.]

ill try

[It's the best he can really muster there, but it's better than nothing.]

just tell me when ur up to being read to ok?

Re: Text, mid afternoon October 25

[musicdied]

i will

[And she will, in fact, contact him once she's able to stay awake for more than about a half hour at a time.

It's a good distraction for both of them.]