[It isn't a thing he would have expected from November. From their previous interactions, from how disaffected he seemed about things most of the time.]
FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org you're not curing anything by trying to ignore it
[But Eren isn't blind. Sometimes people drink to enjoy themselves. Sometimes people drink to distract themselves. He doesn't have the patience for either, when the circumstances are as uncertain as they seem to be right now. It's self-centered. It doesn't actually fix anything.
More pressingly—]
FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org you're not going to be much good to anyone like that if something happens
[Seems quiet now. But it had seemed quiet before the other station had suddenly kicked into chaos and collapsed around them, too.]
he would probably use worse on his father at this point lbr
you're getting drunk?
[To be honest, he'd been around enough drunkards in his lifetime (Hannes) to have an inkling. But is this really the time or the place...]
you have a point
i am drunk
that point has been passed already
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FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
you can't seriously think that's a good idea
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of course not
it never started as a good idea and i know ill immediately regret this in the morning
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FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
then why did you do it
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i wasnt feeling well
it seemed like a good cure at the time
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FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
you're not curing anything by trying to ignore it
[But Eren isn't blind. Sometimes people drink to enjoy themselves. Sometimes people drink to distract themselves. He doesn't have the patience for either, when the circumstances are as uncertain as they seem to be right now. It's self-centered. It doesn't actually fix anything.
More pressingly—]
FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
you're not going to be much good to anyone like that if something happens
[Seems quiet now. But it had seemed quiet before the other station had suddenly kicked into chaos and collapsed around them, too.]
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FROM: 11.november@cdc.org
yeah yeah
FROM: 11.november@cdc.org
i dont really need to be good
just willing to freeze things to death
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FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
is that what you think
[His patience is rapidly running out. Choose your answer carefully.]
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FROM: 11.november@cdc.org
not really, since im not thinking much at all
though thats pretty obvious
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FROM: jaeger.eren@cdc.org
yeah
[it is.]
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thanks for the advice
[ you're the worst ]
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