[You might recognize the face of one Vanessa Nightray on the Dreamberry screen.Of course, if you've seen it in the last few weeks, it was only due to
two very
annoying and very rude interlopers. But she's not asleep any longer. No, she's very much awake
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So Vincent finds himself taking a little stroll through the hallways of their shared home, cracks open the door to her room, and simply stands in her doorway, his eyes bright with merriment.
He says nothing at all, just waits.]
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She turns around with a flustered sigh, one hand reaching up to tug at her hair in frustration--
And then. She spots her brother. Looking oh so amused.]
Vincent...
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Was it you who stole from me?! Answer me!
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[He wonders, idly, if she really would kill him. He wonders, further, if dying would bring him back to this mess, or send him home where he belongs, or... just be death, an end.
He doubts she'd kill him, though. She's too mean for that. Torture, perhaps. And this is sure torture on his ears.]
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[She gives him a good shake, grinds her knuckles into his neck. She may be small, but she has a lot of rage in her right now, big bro.]
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[He might be hamming it up in the way he's flailing, but it does hurt, too! Still, he manages to speak, albeit with a slightly off tone to his voice.]
I missed you! I was upset!
[Yeah, he doesn't really think that explanation will fly either.]
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[Man, if only she had her heels on, she'd kick him in the shin.]
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[Trying to manipulate her? Not at all. Of course not. Just look at this pitiful face!]
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[She takes a step back then, lets go, but only to free up her hands so that she can slap him across the face.]
You'll pay for invading my privacy! And for stealing from me!
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[He reels a little from the slap, of course, but it doesn't stop his smart mouth, not really.]
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Slapped again.]
Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! You're despicable! Why did my father ever allow someone like you to bear our family's name?!
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[He says the words darkly, coolly, despite the abuse, and then speaks again, quiet and soft.]
Maybe you weren't terrible enough for him, despicable enough.
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DON'T YOU SAY A DAMNED WORD ABOUT MY FATHER, VINCENT!
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I COULD SAY ANY NUMBER OF WORDS ABOUT YOUR FATHER, NONE OF THEM GOOD! ALL HE DID WAS USE ANY OF US! HE COULD HAVE STOPPED ELLIOT...
[Yeah, that's the big one right there, isn't it?]
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A duke so powerful within Pandora should have known--]
No! NO! [She shakes her head so hard she makes herself dizzy.]
You're lying! Shut up! There's nothing that anyone could have done!
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He's not sure, honestly.]
Is that really what you think? All the experimenting on children? Putting family honor above anyone's well-being? DO YOU REALLY THINK HE WAS SOME WONDERFUL PERSON?
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