tobecaprican (
tobecaprican) wrote2012-03-07 03:32 pm
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last voyages // 14. video. open.
You know.
[ Gaius hasn't done this in a while. Whined. ]
I thought I had my doubts before about the rehabilitative qualities of this place, but now I'm really beginning to question authority. [ His tone is very droll, a thin veneer of sarcasm over that usual 'reigned in hysteria' he is so good at, although even there, he's rather lowkey. ] Before the Barge, I never tried to saw off anyone's leg, or any other bits for that matter, which was unbelievably traumatic, by the way. I didn't have--
[ He pauses, there, to furiously scratch at his skull as he thinks. He doesn't really want to out his crazy person status yet, so he lies via partial truth. ]
--dreams that don't let me get sleep. It wasn't like this at all, I was a productive frakking citizen, you know, a genius. Actually. I bet most of you don't know that. And if you did then you mightn't even be here anymore, I don't know, people keep coming and going.
[ Pause. ]
I had a job, in the lab, but Rob-- er, Dr. Capa's since departed. I need another supervisor if I'm to go back in there.
[ It occurs to him he could have made a better impression with that not-question, and just ends the transmission there after a sulky few seconds of silence. ]
[ Gaius hasn't done this in a while. Whined. ]
I thought I had my doubts before about the rehabilitative qualities of this place, but now I'm really beginning to question authority. [ His tone is very droll, a thin veneer of sarcasm over that usual 'reigned in hysteria' he is so good at, although even there, he's rather lowkey. ] Before the Barge, I never tried to saw off anyone's leg, or any other bits for that matter, which was unbelievably traumatic, by the way. I didn't have--
[ He pauses, there, to furiously scratch at his skull as he thinks. He doesn't really want to out his crazy person status yet, so he lies via partial truth. ]
--dreams that don't let me get sleep. It wasn't like this at all, I was a productive frakking citizen, you know, a genius. Actually. I bet most of you don't know that. And if you did then you mightn't even be here anymore, I don't know, people keep coming and going.
[ Pause. ]
I had a job, in the lab, but Rob-- er, Dr. Capa's since departed. I need another supervisor if I'm to go back in there.
[ It occurs to him he could have made a better impression with that not-question, and just ends the transmission there after a sulky few seconds of silence. ]