[The walls were imposing as ever even in place where there was no outside. The Black Order's HQ wasn't on top of a mountain, but it was surrounded by open space. Hard to sneak into without being spotted as black golems fluttered to and fro. Their eyes glowing red and yellow at the sight of anything suspicious
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But that is definitely not Rhode.]
[Whatever hardened, battle-ready expression he had been wearing is replaced immediately by a rather dumb, wide-eyed deer-in-oncoming-traffic stare at the sight of her.] Lenalee--?
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It looks almost exactly like Crown Clown! [Which means she'll have to go about this care~fully.] Have you named it yet? ♥
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Not... [S-shakes his head. The name of his Innocence is really not important right now.] What are you doing? Who did this to you?
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I lost a fight. [Unconsciously, her tail flicks again, moving down to run along a particularly bruised-looking spot on her leg. Where she'd broken it trying to escape the Akuma.] An Earl... took me. I woke up like this.
[She pushes out another (shaky, vaguely hysteric) laugh.] You see, I wasn't strong enough to win-- I should have known I wouldn't be-- but-- but now I am!
["Aren't you proud of me, Allen?"]
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Shut up. [She'd been fighting alone and outmatched and he hadn't been there--
Ultimately decides to take a small step forward.] It'll... be okay. We'll find a way to undo it and turn you back, okay?
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What? Lenalee-- you can't... stay like this! [There's no way she'd want to, not remotely. He's sure of that.]
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Because it's wrong. You're an Akuma! [He's not sure what other reason they would possibly need.]
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Maybe there's another way to reverse what the Earl's done. I told you, we'll find a way! If you just cooperate-
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Shut up! This is different! You're not-- like the other Akuma at all, we're not even in our own worlds! Just shut up, there has to be a way.
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