[ He makes a little scoffing noise when Meyer says 'research', but this is a conversation they've already had. Ned knows that the main benefit they can reap from this endeavor is a distraction, that the chances they'll find out anything that could lead to a concrete improvement or even a complete answer are very slim. ]
[But he keeps from losing his cool in part because, well, if Meyer can keep it together, he can too. Still, he's not all that successful at hiding the itch of restless energy under his skin. Strange, how some days the captivity slips by like its nothing and he nearly forgets, and some days he feels like clawing the paint off the walls ]
Meyer, um. [ It's occurred to him, speaking about the earthquake in his message, that there's something important he needs to do ] I didn't- I still haven't said thank you. For helping me.
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[But he keeps from losing his cool in part because, well, if Meyer can keep it together, he can too. Still, he's not all that successful at hiding the itch of restless energy under his skin. Strange, how some days the captivity slips by like its nothing and he nearly forgets, and some days he feels like clawing the paint off the walls ]
Meyer, um. [ It's occurred to him, speaking about the earthquake in his message, that there's something important he needs to do ] I didn't- I still haven't said thank you. For helping me.