[He heeds her warning, holding it carefully, not minding that it burns his mouth, maybe partly hoping that all of this is a dream and the pain might help him wake up from it.]
My name? It's Rude.
[Mercedes. He can't place the origin of the name, but nods anyway.] Have you been here very long?
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My name? It's Rude.
[Mercedes. He can't place the origin of the name, but nods anyway.] Have you been here very long?