18 December 2011 @ 12:54 pm
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[The feed opens quite abruptly on a young man looking into the device with a combination of consternation and confusion. A finger appears and taps on the screen, then the view promptly swings around to a pair of perfectly polished dress shoes. The view shakes for a moment before coming back to Percy's face, brow still furrowed.]

Oh, I think it's one of those communication devices - felly - no - telly - telephones? Is it on?

[He speaks loudly now.]

Hello?! Can anyone hear me?

[Beat. He looks worried, biting his lip, then squares his jaw, thinks for a moment, and continues. His tone is firm and authoritative, though those who know him well might be able to spot a very fine thread of fear running through it.]

If anyone can hear me, then I demand safe passage back to England immediately. I am employed by the British government and I guarantee that the Minister will not be pleased to find I have been taken.

I await your response.

Now how do I turn this off?
 
 
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[identity profile] alwaysadoe.livejournal.com on January 2nd, 2012 07:03 am (UTC)
[She sees that face but she attributes it to the oddness that is knowing she's been dead for a long while. In any case, she won't seek him out. She'll let him come to her in an attempt to alleviate some of the weirdness.]

You'll be all right here, Percy.
[identity profile] aperfectthird.livejournal.com on January 2nd, 2012 08:36 pm (UTC)
Given time, I'm sure.

[Perhaps.]