[Ogata stewed on the advice he got from Michael for a couple days. Considered ignoring it. Really wanted to ignore it. But in the end;]
Alex I need to [He starts to write "tell you" but decides that doesn't sound right. It's too much of a statement, make it sound like the truth when it really doesn't feel like it.]
text;
Alex I need to
[He starts to write "tell you" but decides that doesn't sound right. It's too much of a statement, make it sound like the truth when it really doesn't feel like it.]
say something
to you.
[Smooth.]