The Xavier School- Wednesday afternoon

[throughaphase]

After two days in a tube, unable to communicate except when Clint was there, not needing to eat or sleep or basically do anything but look out the little window and wave at people, Kitty got to get out. They'd come up with a suit that looked kind of like a uniform, only with a helmet, and being totally enveloped in this suit meant that her

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[so_hawkward]

Clint was more than happy to deal with Kitty, because dealing with Kitty meant talking, and that was the second best thing. The first, of course, was that Clint was able to go up to her, wrap his arms around the suit, and give Kitty a careful hug. "You are just defying all kinds of science, aren't you?"

[throughaphase]

"Flyibg in the face of science is my powers in a nutshell," she said. And sure her voice was coming through a mechanical filter but still! She could talk and hug him and that's what mattered. "Next up, getting solid."

[so_hawkward]

Clint was willing to take every baby step he could get if it meant having Kitty in his arms. "You rebel. You're such a terrible influence," he teased. "Are you feeling any better?"

[throughaphase]

"I'm relieved. And frustrated. And I can talk again so I'm really excited. Does that count?"

She also was not letting him go.