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jemmadorny

So, About Hiding Out [closed forward date: Monday]

Apr 20, 2014 12:14

It had been a hell of a few weeks and somehow Jemma was on that strange and uncomfortable line where it indirectly effected her, where the people she cared about were the ones hurt and there was very little she could do about it. Rowan Linney was still in critical condition, the wounds healing but very slowly and her Healers cautioning her husband ( Read more... )

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daleysebastian April 21 2014, 00:51:47 UTC

Sebastian continually felt like he was all over the place with everything racing by around him. This day was no different and had the bonus of being a Monday. It had been nearly a week since the full moon, longer since the Prophet article. To be honest, Sebastian had ventured out with increasingly more rare frequency after the blackout. It was time he stopped with that. There were things he needed to do that didn't involve hiding in Daley Manor and pretending like the world outside didn't exist even as he was increasingly wary of it ( ... )

jemmadorny April 21 2014, 01:25:46 UTC

"Not as much as I could be-"

She moved away from her desk, moving slowly as she perched against the edge, eyeing him with a small smile.

"Drew has been very watchful," she continued. "Hence why the offices are now on lockdown on the weekends-"

She gestured to the papers behind her.

"Which is why I'm entirely up to my ears in ridiculous crap," she laughed. "You doing alright?"

daleysebastian April 21 2014, 02:24:32 UTC

"Smart man," Sebastian nodded. He couldn't imagine anything else that would actually keep Jemma from over working herself. If Drew could talk her out of that, Sebastian had a new level of respect for him.

"Seen better days." He'd also seen worse ones very recently, so that was also a consideration. "I figured I've been MIA on you long enough, and you could use some help." He could as well, but he'd work up to that.

jemmadorny April 21 2014, 02:43:53 UTC

She sighed.

"They're rare but there are some days when I want to burn this whole place down," she said, rubbing at her temples. "This is teetering close to being one of these days."

She offered him a hapless shrug.

"That gossip column has everyone upset," she said. "I have people thinking they're seeing wolves roaming their backyards-"

She laughed dryly.

"Bloody idiots don't know what a damn coyote looks like."

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