The One With The Hostage Situation: Video

[twoheadsofcabbage]

[For once, they are not broadcasting from inside the last rent controlled apartment in Manhattan: they are in Prefect's quarters. As is Prefect. And this does not appear to be a social call. Scrad keeps his eyes, and the gun-shaped object in the pocket of their hoodie trained on Prefect, as Charlie addresses everyone, stretching forward on his stalk to peer into the comm's camera.]

Okay. Here's the deal: we want off this boat, and we want off it now. So unless you wanna see something unpleasant happen to this guy-

[Charlie jerks his head in Prefect's direction. Scrad nods.]

-...I'd suggest somebody get with the getting.

Comments

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[surfaceshine]

For one, I wasn't condescending to anyone - I get what you're sayin' about them not being interested and not wanting traffic, so yeah, good job gettin' it out there when what I was trying to do wasn't working.

For two, rumors only work when they're believable and that one's believable seein's how it already happened.

For three, it ain't like you're alone in securing the damn room.

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[breakingmyheart]

You actually think darlin' isn't likely to be taken as

It's hardly my fault if you're terrible at misdirection

As a matter of fact I am alone in there for as much as eight hours a day and I think it's entirely reasonable for me to not want to have to deal with

[But nothing transmits, and she knows what a futile argument looks like so she's just going to leave this alone.]