[ It crosses her mind that this is all a waste of time. Waking people up, showing them the ropes. But saying as much would probably lack tact, so instead she says: ]
Come here.
[ Yes, she'll take the newbie, of course. Alex doesn't actually feel the need to say as much, because following Aries's advice seems like the obvious move. She sits back further in her chair as she speaks, making room for him to easily look over her shoulder as she reaches out and hits the flat keyboard in front of her.
The screen flicks on. A series of graphs, all in motion, charting what seem to be sounds. Her hand moves to her ear a moment later, removing a wire-thin ear bud from where it's been hidden beneath her hair.
Still not bothering to look at him, for the record. She's just assuming he'll follow suit. ]
no subject
Come here.
[ Yes, she'll take the newbie, of course. Alex doesn't actually feel the need to say as much, because following Aries's advice seems like the obvious move. She sits back further in her chair as she speaks, making room for him to easily look over her shoulder as she reaches out and hits the flat keyboard in front of her.
The screen flicks on. A series of graphs, all in motion, charting what seem to be sounds. Her hand moves to her ear a moment later, removing a wire-thin ear bud from where it's been hidden beneath her hair.
Still not bothering to look at him, for the record. She's just assuming he'll follow suit. ]