[ the issue, peter thinks, with the messages not being in real time, is that once the audio's sent and once it's received, the response is always going to be delayed, never quite soon enough to actually help.
her reply is cut off by a breath and a silence that's almost painful to sit through. he doesn't need to know who she's hearing, in much the same way he doesn't want to tell her who he hears. (mj. felicia. gwen. billy.) ]
—It doesn't quite hit the heady heights of apple bobbing and pumpkin carving, but it's one way of celebrating Halloween, right?
[ is his answer. (it's a no, but he's not there yet in actually saying as much.) an inhalation of breath, and: ] You know it's not real? They're just illusions. Hallucinations.
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her reply is cut off by a breath and a silence that's almost painful to sit through. he doesn't need to know who she's hearing, in much the same way he doesn't want to tell her who he hears. (mj. felicia. gwen. billy.) ]
—It doesn't quite hit the heady heights of apple bobbing and pumpkin carving, but it's one way of celebrating Halloween, right?
[ is his answer. (it's a no, but he's not there yet in actually saying as much.) an inhalation of breath, and: ] You know it's not real? They're just illusions. Hallucinations.