Jake Calling...
"Hello, stranger! You're back!"
"..."
"Jake? You there?"
"..."
"Did you butt dial me? Hey! I can hear you breathing, you idiot!"
"Clare..."
"...what's wrong?"
"Pete...he..."
"..."
"He's dead, Clare."
"Oh my god."
"I-I couldn't...I couldn't get to him in time."
"I'm so sorry, Jake..."
"We couldn't even get his body..."
"..."
"..."
"Wh-Where are you?"
"I'm back at base...fucking safe and sound..."
"I'm coming to you, hold on."
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