[After several minutes - maybe ten, maybe thirty - he eventually does answer. However briefly.]
No. Not today.
[It is not very bad, today. His warden is - very strange, and certainly callous. But not to him. They understand each other, almost. And Marsh is simply telling himself, very firmly, that Nathan is free, somewhere else, that this is as it should be, that this is what he fought for.
His voice is not gentle, but neither it is it cold.]
[private]
No. Not today.
[It is not very bad, today. His warden is - very strange, and certainly callous. But not to him. They understand each other, almost. And Marsh is simply telling himself, very firmly, that Nathan is free, somewhere else, that this is as it should be, that this is what he fought for.
His voice is not gentle, but neither it is it cold.]