[Medic sits, and listens, and tries very, very hard not to cringe as Dell continues his story - not because it's hard to hear, but because he may or may not have the missing pieces to the puzzle that is his father's sudden disappearance.]
[But, you know. There's really no way for him to hand those pieces over without revealing how he acquired them, and that's one rabbit hole he'd rather not go down right now. Or ever, really.]
[Maybe he can just...nudge Engie in the right direction. Not say anything directly, just drop a few ideas in his lap and let him draw his own conclusions.]
Mid-life crisis, perhaps?
[He smiles a little, like it's a joke.]
Maybe he's gone to reclaim the glory of his youth.
B
[Lie down? Ha. Ha.]
Ha!
[Ha.]
[Wow okay he's starting to sound a little hysterical he really needs to find the - oh, there it is.]
[Medic retrieves a pen from the cabinet, or at least something that looks very much like a pen until Medic pulls the cap off with his teeth, revealing a needle. If Engie cares to look close, he'll see the word epinephrine labeled in big bold font on the side.]
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[Ah, Gottverdammt.]
[Medic sits, and listens, and tries very, very hard not to cringe as Dell continues his story - not because it's hard to hear, but because he may or may not have the missing pieces to the puzzle that is his father's sudden disappearance.]
[But, you know. There's really no way for him to hand those pieces over without revealing how he acquired them, and that's one rabbit hole he'd rather not go down right now. Or ever, really.]
[Maybe he can just...nudge Engie in the right direction. Not say anything directly, just drop a few ideas in his lap and let him draw his own conclusions.]
Mid-life crisis, perhaps?
[He smiles a little, like it's a joke.]
Maybe he's gone to reclaim the glory of his youth.
B
[Lie down? Ha. Ha.]
Ha!
[Ha.]
[Wow okay he's starting to sound a little hysterical he really needs to find the - oh, there it is.]
[Medic retrieves a pen from the cabinet, or at least something that looks very much like a pen until Medic pulls the cap off with his teeth, revealing a needle. If Engie cares to look close, he'll see the word epinephrine labeled in big bold font on the side.]