No, I wouldn’t be getting to sleep any time soon. I turned my attention to checking my surroundings, rousing my swarm to check the surrounding streets and rooftops, count the nearby civilians, and get a sense of who was around.
It’s a thing to do so she can stop thinking so much.
Sundancer was out cold in the bunk beds in another room, and Bitch was sleeping in another bunk, in a heap with Sirius, Bastard and Bentley occupying the open spaces.
Aww. 🙂
Trickster and Ballistic were walking outside, maybe keeping an eye out for trouble. Genesis was off-site. She had to be awake for a while to recharge her power, so she’d told us she was going to report to Coil and check on Noelle.
Seems reasonable.
If my bugs were any indication, she wasn’t back yet.
Parian had gone her separate way.
Aw. See you later, Parian.
She’d had stuff to deal with; her family was dead or surgically altered, their faces changed to make them near identical to some of the most hated individuals in the western hemisphere. I felt bad about leaving her with the aftermath of that scene, but we’d been prioritizing Brian.
You had enough shit on your plate. Admittedly you did cause a bunch of destruction by bringing Purity and co. there, but yeah.
Seems Brian’s commentary to me on the morning we’d found out about Dinah, the morning Leviathan came, was ultimately on target.
Oh yes, that… thing he said about the, uhh.
I’m drawing a blank.
When the cards were down, we protected and helped the people we care about, and we ignored the greater suffering of the world beyond that.
Oh yeah, that bit! Yeah, he had a point back then.
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