Duke was able to guess from context that sen probably meant ten. "Sen, then."
"Alright, everybody, quiet!" Audrey ordered, and the room quieted down. "Please, can we use our inside voices?"
The Chief huffed a laugh.
"We should probably call the mainland," Nathan suggested, pulling out his phone. "Let them know what's happening."
"Yeah, good luck with that," Duke said. "We haven't gotten a signal since we landed on this rock."
"Landline's down too," the Chief said. "I checked. Probably the storm knocked it out."
"Or the chameleon thing," Julia pointed out. She seemed to be even more antsy than the rest of the group. Probably because she'd only just gotten back to Haven. The troubles were still new to her.
"Vaughn was going to call a boat for us," Eleanor said. "When we were -- well, no, I guess that isn't going to happen."
"There's a boathouse down by the water," Duke pointed out. "Maybe there's a dinghy we can take back to the mainland."
"No no no no no no," the Chief started, before Duke had even finished. "No one's taking any boat back to any mainland, not until we're absolutely sure this chameleon thing is dead."
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Re: As You Were - the death
Date: 2020-09-15 03:36 pm (UTC)"Alright, everybody, quiet!" Audrey ordered, and the room quieted down. "Please, can we use our inside voices?"
The Chief huffed a laugh.
"We should probably call the mainland," Nathan suggested, pulling out his phone. "Let them know what's happening."
"Yeah, good luck with that," Duke said. "We haven't gotten a signal since we landed on this rock."
"Landline's down too," the Chief said. "I checked. Probably the storm knocked it out."
"Or the chameleon thing," Julia pointed out. She seemed to be even more antsy than the rest of the group. Probably because she'd only just gotten back to Haven. The troubles were still new to her.
"Vaughn was going to call a boat for us," Eleanor said. "When we were -- well, no, I guess that isn't going to happen."
"There's a boathouse down by the water," Duke pointed out. "Maybe there's a dinghy we can take back to the mainland."
"No no no no no no," the Chief started, before Duke had even finished. "No one's taking any boat back to any mainland, not until we're absolutely sure this chameleon thing is dead."