Right. We’ve encountered a few. [It’s an affirming tone, as if giving a report. A touch quiet, though; this isn’t news to the boy on standby, but despite his own strangeness today, she doesn’t want to disturb him.] All in groups, all hostile.
We’re… [Scared. Running. Aimless. Aubrey often feels like she’s the only one afraid.] …surviving. We’ll get through this.
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I'll be alright.
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[The slightest pause. Sunny’s not listening....]
Don’t get yourself killed.
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Aubrey. Listen.
[This, now: a Captain, talking to his subordinate before the battle.]
You're ready for this. What's more, you don't have a choice.
Steel your nerves. There are animals out there - they're abnormal. Take them down. Don't hesitate for a second.
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Right. We’ve encountered a few. [It’s an affirming tone, as if giving a report. A touch quiet, though; this isn’t news to the boy on standby, but despite his own strangeness today, she doesn’t want to disturb him.] All in groups, all hostile.
We’re… [Scared. Running. Aimless. Aubrey often feels like she’s the only one afraid.] …surviving. We’ll get through this.
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We will. [Dedicate your heart! He has no right to speak those words anymore.
[Still, he curls his right fist over his heart, fist clenching.
[Just here, he'll sound like the Eren Aubrey first met:]
Hey, Aubrey. You've been dying for some action since you got here. Glad you picked up that sword, huh?
Give 'em absolute hell.
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[That voice…]
You know I will.
And, Eren? [A beat.] After all this… see you at training.
[You can do it.]
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[It's a good place to hang up, but he sends a follow up:]
If you need me, send me your location.
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[Send him her location? Where’s th— Where’s Sunny.]
[There’s no response.]