_{[ levania, a philistine unable to appreciate a good music reference.... his ear for perfect pitch is wasted on him ]}

Huh.

Late.
But not a bad guess.

_{[ He rises up, moving so he can look at the writing himself-- thinking of whether he needs to deepen the scrawls. It takes effort and reinforcement, to keep his spots like this together. ]}

My voice went missing. I found it later. Since I couldn't use it, I kept the name where I could see it.

_{[ a beat. ]}

I didn't think of using it like that. That could have been helpful.