009- LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS... You know the rest.

[uberboned]

Hey, Barge. Did you hear? It's been quiet. Too quiet.

I just thought you all should know that, 'cause I'm sure if someone doesn't say it every ten seconds, it'll lose its effect or something.

[Private to Irene]

Congratulations, princess! You've won a free lesson in humility! I'm sure you're wondering what that means. Well, I'm gonna tell you, but first I gotta ask you one simple question.

How do you feel about food service?

Please note that your answer will not actually affect my decision.

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[painhumbles.livejournal.com]

[GOOD-NATURED EYEROLLING. ALL THE GOOD-NATURED EYEROLLING.] Say goodnight, Ruby.

[yousethimfree.livejournal.com]

[She doesn't exactly say goodnight, but there's a noise of acknowledgment. She's mostly asleep now. Mostly. Probably still somewhat aware of him.]

[painhumbles.livejournal.com]

[He gives her a nice little pat on the back and then departs so she can sleep. SLEEP WELL, BRIGHT... DEMON.]