[A tinny, electronic voice comes on the other line. The message recorded is very obviously a 'default' setting of the fluid, available to any user. It displays no name or identity.]
The person you're trying to reach cannot answer the phone right now. Please leave a message with your name and number after the beep and we will return your call.
[What? Were you actually expecting her to record a voice message?]
[Atsushi can't respond immediately. He needs to sort through his thoughts, his prejudices, and how much he hates Mother Superior. Very little of this had anything to do with Neo at all. But by the end of reading and re-reading her message, he feels much better.
Again... Poor Neo. This was more about a selfish hero boy and his hatred of masked nuns.]
Thank you, Neo.
I understand.
I'll let you go, then? I'm sorry for taking up so much of your time.
[Pffft. She didn't deserve sympathy points. She was a killer who was simply choosing not to kill. But, she did prefer to keep too many from coming after her for the moment.]
It's fine. This has bee more civil than some conversations. We'll speak again, later.
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Date: 2020-07-05 12:10 am (UTC)Again... Poor Neo. This was more about a selfish hero boy and his hatred of masked nuns.]
Thank you, Neo.
I understand.
I'll let you go, then? I'm sorry for taking up so much of your time.
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Date: 2020-07-05 12:33 am (UTC)It's fine.
This has bee more civil than some conversations.
We'll speak again, later.
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Date: 2020-07-05 12:36 am (UTC)Thank you very much!
[And with that, Atsushi will stop replying.]