[She’s a warrior. Just like me. Just like you. We’re all in this together and you don’t need to keep up the facade around me.]
[And yet he does, because Reiner is obviously having one of his episodes, and Bertolt isn’t cruel enough to try and force him out of it and make him deal with it on his own. He can’t hurt his friend that way.]
[ It's as good a cover as anything to try to get a hold of Bertolt with an excuse of Armin. Those two were friends, after all. If the messages were discovered, she'd just seem fixated on Armin.
Which she might be, but that's neither here nor there.
The messages come in staggered at random in the early hours of lockdown. ]
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hey
how are you feeling
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[So convincing!]
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look that thing last night
was that about annie
i know it's hard but she's a traitor
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[She’s a warrior. Just like me. Just like you. We’re all in this together and you don’t need to keep up the facade around me.]
[And yet he does, because Reiner is obviously having one of his episodes, and Bertolt isn’t cruel enough to try and force him out of it and make him deal with it on his own. He can’t hurt his friend that way.]
It was nothing. Don’t worry about it.
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you liked her a lot i could tell [Why is he being so cagey about this? Reiner is silent for a long while before he fires off another message.]
are you back in camp
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[And Bertolt doesn't respond until Reiner asks him about being in camp.]
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DAY 11 00:57-02:45 (not that he can answer)
Which she might be, but that's neither here nor there.
The messages come in staggered at random in the early hours of lockdown. ]
» Have you heard from Armin?
» You keep track of your comrades right?
» bertolt where are you
» bertolt
» why won't you
» answer me you son of a bitch
day 11 | 00:56
Day 11 | 01:04
Day 11 | 01:36
say something
Day 11 | 02:56
Day 11 | 04:27
i didnt mean to forget
Day 11 | 05:03
please