019: AUDIO [ i need another story, something to get off my chest. ]

[aregulargirl.livejournal.com]

[ the transmission begins with a considerable amount of silence. it's filled with the sound of air rushing by, indicating that whoever's about to speak (spoiler alert: it's max) is standing somewhere high.

she takes a deep breath, then speaks: ]

No one has to answer this, I'm just...curious. Feeling introspective [ and lonely ], whatever you wanna call it.

[ a pause, and then another deep breath before: ]

How do you celebrate certain anniversaries? Are there some you'd prefer to celebrate by pretending they don't exist? If you could choose your birthday, what day would you choose?

[ a final pause, and then, in a considerably lighter tone: ]

And is there anyone out there hiring?

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[aregulargirl.livejournal.com]

[ max is quiet as she listens, smiling herself. ]

I do. And that definitely sounds like something worth celebrating.

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[glowingseer.livejournal.com]

Any particular reason why you're asking?

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[aregulargirl.livejournal.com]

Not really, I guess. [ max, do you really think that'll fly with her? ]

Just...realized how long I've been here.

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[glowingseer.livejournal.com]

Uh, hello. Fourteen months and counting.

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[aregulargirl.livejournal.com]

...Damn. And here I am complaining over hitting a year.