Donnie tends to get completely wrapped up in any breakthroughs and unfortunately Mark's the only one he can talk at. It's fine, Mark's reaction is about what he'd normally expect anyway, even if it is a little disappointing.

"...yes. And I think it's fair to divulge such information with you given you're also being affected by these happenings. Anyway, it doesn't really change anything."

He sweeps his computer away with a hand, digging out his phone. What time is it anyway? How long has he been out here?

"I need to keep monitoring things. Things might just continue to destabilize, which could mean our very existences here might be questionable."