[ He's still absorbed in his work, but two lifetimes of experience - responding to a familiar voice, dictating his words exactly as he said them for ease of transcription - intersect. He replies without thinking; the words leap to speech without consulting his conscious brain first. ]
«Reinforcement first, I said.
What is it? Did you get into trouble again?»
[ He doesn't appear to be aware of what he's saying; he's so bent to his work that it takes up all of his conscious focus and frees...whatever this is.
no subject
«Reinforcement first, I said.
What is it? Did you get into trouble again?»
[ He doesn't appear to be aware of what he's saying; he's so bent to his work that it takes up all of his conscious focus and frees...whatever this is.
(Some things stay the same, it seems.) ]