[ there's yet another long pause like he's not going to even respond.
...but, eventually, towards the end of his statement, he blinks. slowly, once, twice, and then frowns at the crime scene... and then realizes a moment later he has company. ]
Ah. [ ... ] Albedo, right? My apologies. Did you say something...?
Ah. [ there's a little laugh, sheepish. ] I've done it again. Haha - something of a bad habit to be lost in thought when stuck on a particular problem.
[ "a bad habit" you were in a fugue state but go off king
anyway ]
I'm just going over the case that we've managed to gather so far, and trying to put together a timeline, or, at least get a better understanding of the events that occurred. There are many things to ponder.
The tea setting is sticking with me, to start. How strange.
no subject
...but, eventually, towards the end of his statement, he blinks. slowly, once, twice, and then frowns at the crime scene... and then realizes a moment later he has company. ]
Ah. [ ... ] Albedo, right? My apologies. Did you say something...?
no subject
Nothing important.
[ that much is true at least ]
Yes, that's me. Temenos, right? I don't believe we've been formally introduced.
I was just wondering if you were preoccupied with something, you seemed lost in thought for a moment there.
no subject
[ "a bad habit" you were in a fugue state but go off king
anyway ]
I'm just going over the case that we've managed to gather so far, and trying to put together a timeline, or, at least get a better understanding of the events that occurred. There are many things to ponder.
The tea setting is sticking with me, to start. How strange.