"She's amazing... When I was a...a shy little girl...she took me under her wing—" [ She gasps, and then giggles, because that is so funny now. Give her a few moments to collect herself. ] "And- a-and she- she decided...we were gonna be best friends. And, when Cairo decides something...she gets it. That's how it's always, always been. She's... She does what she wants. Whatever she wants. When she wants to."

[ Just a few seconds, of Riley breathing. Thinking. ]

"We... We were fighting. Kinda. Before all this. I was afraid, to talk to her, 'cause..." [ ... ] "I... I gotta tell her... I gotta tell her I'm sorry."

[ There's- she's already typing something else, already working on her laptop, like she forgot to turn off the recording. It ends a moment later. ]