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<blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 1416696" data-attributes="member: 13737"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Indeed," a stern voice says from the hall. "Not only are you lucky to be alive, you're lucky nobody else died because of what you did." It's Thunder. Though he's casually leaning against the door, the look he is giving Kevin could melt steel.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Not here Kyle," the doctor says.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Why the hell not. He can hear it here or when he leaves. At least here he ca..."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Because <em>you</em> aren't in charge here. <em>I </em>am. You aren't at EPIC. You're at <em>my</em> hospital."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Alright, alright. Don't blow a gasket, bro. I'll be good," he says with a wry grin. "So are they going to live or what, Aaron?"</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Yes, they're nearly fine. X12 right? Lets put that aside a second so I can get you back on your feet," he says, taking the pad and pen away. He glances at it. "Seven your lucky number or something?" he asks as he presses his hand against your chest. You can see that what you were drawing <em>does</em> look like a 7 when you turn it on its side. "Now take deep breaths and tell me when it stops hurting."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">His hands glow softly and your body feels very warm as he uses his powers to heal you.</span></p><p> </p><p><em><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">It will be successful.</span></em></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Empath listens without saying anything. When Raisa finishes, she says, "Mon Dieu! I never imagined any of you could find yourself in such a situation!</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"There is nothing wrong with making mistakes Raisa, but you did not make a bad choice when you went with Carl. Just a bad choice when you didn't page us immediately when you left the mall. Perhaps your method of convincing that one particular man leaves a little to be desired, but I have had the urge to do that to more than a few vile men in my time," she says with a smile.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">That smile is short-lived though as she becomes very serious again. "What troubles me most is you lying to Raul. 'Brazenly defiant' he says. So much trust has been broken today by Kevin and Johan, to have you and Carl both lie to him was very disappointing. He does not believe he can trust you." She watches your reaction carefully before adding, "I told him he was mistaken."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">She sighs and takes a sip of her coffee. "Carl is not exactly the brightest firefly in the forest. You are his first friend, even if he wants you to believe he is not your friend. He has had a violent life; not hard like yourself or others by any mean, but very violent. He has been unable to truly trust anyone, and when he finally had opportunity to do that, he managed to drag you into a dangerous situation that could have had you see jail time or worse. He couldn't bear that, and can't understand why <em>you </em>would try to protect <em>him</em>." She shakes her head. "Many here have had difficult lives, but few have had one filled with the bloodshed Carl has seen. I pity him for that, and it is why I invited him here; to try to help him. It is why I am so saddened by his actions, especially towards you in the elevator."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">She sets her coffee down and kneels down in front of you, bringing her hand up to your face. She stops short of touching you. "I can help you with your headache, like Dara helped you in the club. <em>Only I am far more skilled than Dara.</em>" The last is said to your mind directly, in the same uninvasive method Dara uses. "Just don't tell anyone I can do that," she says with a secretive smile.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Who is this <em>we</em>, Amigo?" Titan says from behind Randall. "The news clearly said 'If it were not for Titan.' Even when I am in Europe, I can save the day in New York," he says with a laugh. "Though I do not believe you got my hair just right."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"You need not worry about the others, Vincent," Titan says reassuringly. "They are going to be quite fine. In fact, unless Thunder's brother has lost his touch, they should be back today." He sits down next to Vincent and says quietly, while looking at the screen, "I am glad you are so troubled by the incident at the mall. I have taken the lives of 41 men and women." You hear some students who overheard talking in whispered tones about it in shock. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"I remember each of them. It is what makes me better than those we fight. They don't care who they hurt, like the mother and child who were shot in the mall." He gives your shoulder a comforting squeeze and goes to get his own breakfast.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Jackal starts suddenly choking on his pancakes.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Dara wheels over to Neutron. "<em>Someone</em> snuck this in my room without even leaving a note," she says in her rich Russian accent. "Was it <em>you</em>?" she asks with a blush. "I love bunnies. I didn't get to bring mine from home."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Jackal, who was in the process of drinking orange juice to stop his choking, sprays it out suddenly upon hearing the question.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Calinon, post: 1416696, member: 13737"] [font=Times New Roman]"Indeed," a stern voice says from the hall. "Not only are you lucky to be alive, you're lucky nobody else died because of what you did." It's Thunder. Though he's casually leaning against the door, the look he is giving Kevin could melt steel.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Not here Kyle," the doctor says.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Why the hell not. He can hear it here or when he leaves. At least here he ca..."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Because [i]you[/i] aren't in charge here. [i]I [/i]am. You aren't at EPIC. You're at [i]my[/i] hospital."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Alright, alright. Don't blow a gasket, bro. I'll be good," he says with a wry grin. "So are they going to live or what, Aaron?"[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Yes, they're nearly fine. X12 right? Lets put that aside a second so I can get you back on your feet," he says, taking the pad and pen away. He glances at it. "Seven your lucky number or something?" he asks as he presses his hand against your chest. You can see that what you were drawing [i]does[/i] look like a 7 when you turn it on its side. "Now take deep breaths and tell me when it stops hurting."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]His hands glow softly and your body feels very warm as he uses his powers to heal you.[/font] [i][font=Times New Roman]It will be successful.[/font][/i] [font=Times New Roman]Empath listens without saying anything. When Raisa finishes, she says, "Mon Dieu! I never imagined any of you could find yourself in such a situation![/font] [font=Times New Roman]"There is nothing wrong with making mistakes Raisa, but you did not make a bad choice when you went with Carl. Just a bad choice when you didn't page us immediately when you left the mall. Perhaps your method of convincing that one particular man leaves a little to be desired, but I have had the urge to do that to more than a few vile men in my time," she says with a smile.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]That smile is short-lived though as she becomes very serious again. "What troubles me most is you lying to Raul. 'Brazenly defiant' he says. So much trust has been broken today by Kevin and Johan, to have you and Carl both lie to him was very disappointing. He does not believe he can trust you." She watches your reaction carefully before adding, "I told him he was mistaken."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]She sighs and takes a sip of her coffee. "Carl is not exactly the brightest firefly in the forest. You are his first friend, even if he wants you to believe he is not your friend. He has had a violent life; not hard like yourself or others by any mean, but very violent. He has been unable to truly trust anyone, and when he finally had opportunity to do that, he managed to drag you into a dangerous situation that could have had you see jail time or worse. He couldn't bear that, and can't understand why [i]you [/i]would try to protect [i]him[/i]." She shakes her head. "Many here have had difficult lives, but few have had one filled with the bloodshed Carl has seen. I pity him for that, and it is why I invited him here; to try to help him. It is why I am so saddened by his actions, especially towards you in the elevator."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]She sets her coffee down and kneels down in front of you, bringing her hand up to your face. She stops short of touching you. "I can help you with your headache, like Dara helped you in the club. [i]Only I am far more skilled than Dara.[/i]" The last is said to your mind directly, in the same uninvasive method Dara uses. "Just don't tell anyone I can do that," she says with a secretive smile.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Who is this [i]we[/i], Amigo?" Titan says from behind Randall. "The news clearly said 'If it were not for Titan.' Even when I am in Europe, I can save the day in New York," he says with a laugh. "Though I do not believe you got my hair just right."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"You need not worry about the others, Vincent," Titan says reassuringly. "They are going to be quite fine. In fact, unless Thunder's brother has lost his touch, they should be back today." He sits down next to Vincent and says quietly, while looking at the screen, "I am glad you are so troubled by the incident at the mall. I have taken the lives of 41 men and women." You hear some students who overheard talking in whispered tones about it in shock. [/font] [font=Times New Roman]"I remember each of them. It is what makes me better than those we fight. They don't care who they hurt, like the mother and child who were shot in the mall." He gives your shoulder a comforting squeeze and goes to get his own breakfast.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Jackal starts suddenly choking on his pancakes.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Dara wheels over to Neutron. "[i]Someone[/i] snuck this in my room without even leaving a note," she says in her rich Russian accent. "Was it [i]you[/i]?" she asks with a blush. "I love bunnies. I didn't get to bring mine from home."[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Jackal, who was in the process of drinking orange juice to stop his choking, sprays it out suddenly upon hearing the question.[/font] [/QUOTE]
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