[It's raining. And Riku, like an idiot, is standing out in the middle of it. His hair is completely drenched, hanging down around his shoulders and falling into his eyes limply. He's shaking with the chill of the water, goose pimple erupting over his bare skin
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I'm fine, Juliet. My powers were just... having a small malfunction.
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[Just... stressed and sleep deprived.]
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Can you make my powers work?
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Really?
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Let it go, Riku.
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[He doesn't know the words stop or give up. Not anymore.]
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[His forehead is pressed against the cold stone of the building, the PCD flickering in and out since it's still pretty water logged.]
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He's kind of glad he's home for this, glad that Galahad had told him to stay to look after his two house mates because he's sure Riku should still be sleeping. He's going to be gentle about it though because he looks just about as ragged as he had last night. It only takes him five minutes to find Riku out in the rain, touching his shoulder.]
Hey, get your ass back to bed.
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[He'd rather stay out here in the rain and drown, Hanna. Because right now, he can't even cast a shield right. Do you have any idea how useless that makes him feel?]
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[And that is him forcing you to turn around, gently of course, but his arm is going around your shoulder and guiding you towards the front door.]
I've kept the house safe for one night, another few days shouldn't be too hard.
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The rain will end at midnight. I can make it until then.
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Umm... Hi, Riku. [She looks so, so sad.]
Are you mad at me, Riku?
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Why would I be mad at you?
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Bubbles, get back here right. now. You're supposed to be under my care which means you're to stay here.
[Because damn it, he's already on his way down stairs so he can go back out into the rain to get you.]
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