[Nathaniel's voice is broken, his begging stained with tears.]
My love, please answer. Please. [A pause, silence caught between shuddering breaths.] I can't, I can't have lost you. You have to be somewhere. You can't just be gone.
[He breaks down, shaking with sobs. After a moment, he breathes in damply.]
I can still smell you in the blankets. You can't be gone if I can still smell you.
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My love, please answer. Please. [A pause, silence caught between shuddering breaths.] I can't, I can't have lost you. You have to be somewhere. You can't just be gone.
[He breaks down, shaking with sobs. After a moment, he breathes in damply.]
I can still smell you in the blankets. You can't be gone if I can still smell you.
[The feed cuts off.]