You are not Hermes
Nor are you a prescript for me to follow
(*Beep* *Beep*)
Speaking of, I should follow this one swiftly, a time limit has been added.
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀far away,
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀long ago,
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀glowing dim as an ember-
⠀ ⠀⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀⠀things my heart used to know,
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀things it yearns to
⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀remember.
(Rien, who was captivated in the book he was reading, snapped up towards the scientist. Startled by his sudden and profane announcement.)
Oh, I...
I do apologize sir
I hadn't the slightest idea that I was looking at your general direction.
( Looking at his beeper, which had a jumble of letters and numbers on it. Rien would smile at it before lowering it and approaching the individual )
Greetings, madam.
It looks as though you've exhausted all your energy
would a massage be sufficient for you?