#hermes & sigh >> 002

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Hospital (House of Hades?) | 2124 | @hermies

He’s got a box of electronics, going back an age. Tape recorders and drives that could be stored in a museum, built to last but still the sheer electronic degradation meant most of what was in the box was unworkable. It causes Poseidon to hesitate outside the door, reconsidering the ‘ get well soon / here’s something to distract you ‘ gift. Hermes was always more of a software than hardware engineer, as well, perhaps these wouldn’t -

Nah, the kid’s trapped in a hospital bed, they’ll want something to fidget with.

So he steps in, easy, for a moment considers just upturning the contents on Hermes’ lap, thinks better of it. Slides it onto the bedside table instead, and he sits down with a smile. “ You know, if you wanted to see me, you could’ve just texted. ”