This is the only recovered material in the file that arrived catalogued, insured, and climate-controlled from the outset. No other item connected to this thread was found in comparable condition. The archive notes the discrepancy without drawing a conclusion from it.
Two sources: a scripted promotional reel, third-person narration over his own recorded interjections, and a shorter, unscripted field recording — a clip from an interview that never aired. Both are reproduced below in the order recovered.
"He kissed the dancers in the dark. Promises laced with poisoned lies. He sold their dreams with alibis."
"She loved the spark. I never made her stand near it."
No further material follows on either reel. Nothing in the recovered audio contradicts, qualifies, or revisits either statement.
Where every other voice in this file changes under pressure, this one does not. The absence of a cost is logged here as a data point, not an oversight.