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I was so sad to see all the decorations go. Christmas was always my favorite time of year. I was happy they celebrated it here.

But it just wasn't the same without him.

I'm a little late but... Gadget, Chihiro, Aigis, Kresnik and Sue. I have gifts for you.

[Oruha is sitting on her bed, arms wrapped around herself. Her head is bowed so that her long curly black hair veils her face. Yet it's clear from her body language that she's in pain.]

Kazuhiko... No. No, that's not how it's suppose to be. Not you... me. I'm the one who should have died. Not...

[She trails off and suddenly looks up. Her face is ( Read more... )

So just like that everything goes back to normal, huh? Not even an explanation.

[She sighs.] How terrible.

I can't help but think we haven't seen the last of those soldiers either...

[She pauses and then laughs.] How depressing. All right, enough of that. Halloween is right around the corner, isn't it?

Not that this place seemed promising in the beginning but lately...

[She sighs. The only good thing is being able to meet and see Sue. Other than that all this wide spread paranoia, people panicking and the kidnapping have really weighed on her.]I guess it doesn't matter ( Read more... )

I hope this message reaches someone. I have to make it quick.

The hostages, we're... I'm sorry, I'm not sure where we are. It's dark. There isn't much light and I can hear running water. It smells terrible...

We need help. We're in bad shape. One of the hostages died. Please...

[[ooc; BACKDATED to Thursday. This is the SOS from the hostages. ( Read more... )

[A rather lovely woman in an even lovelier white dress appears to just be... sitting there on the ground. Her back is to the screen, head bowed and long curly black hair shifting slightly against her back. A broken object that appears to be a microphone rests beside her.]

Why...

[Her voice is quiet but audible. She lifts her hand to her chest.] ( Read more... )

( take me someplace far away )

( friends & foes alike )