[13] [voice] / [action]

[trustingme]

Is everyone back..? I'm glad to see that no one got hurt..Stella, I'll be sure and try to visit you tomorrow morning. How are you fee-

[ the journal crashes to the ground, still opened to where she was speaking. Feel free to have noticed her speaking into it- she was walking around in the square, trying to keep herself from falling by pacing. ]

Comments

[Voice/Action]

[goldenfirefly]

Shirley? Shirley!

[Well now she's gonna try to get up and go see what happened. B\]

[Voice/Action]

[trustingme]

[ there is a faint windy noise heard from Shirley's journal, which is all that she left behind. ]

[Action]

[goldenfirefly]

[It's hard to keep walking, but we can do this! WE CAN DO THIS. And she trusts Cloud and his family to take care of Sophie while she investigates this.

Once she finally arrives, she sees blue feathers, although most are scattered because of the light wind, and Shirley's journal... but no Shirley.] Shirley...?

[Action]

[trustingme]

[ the journal is on the ground, it's sides still warm from where she was holding it only a minute before Stella had arrived. ]

[trustingme]

[ silence, minus the wind in the background, and the crash against the ground. ]

[trustingme]

[ in the square, somewhere near the fountain. :| ]

[voice]

[filial_guardian]

...Merines?

[pause]

Merines?!

[voice]

[trustingme]

[ silence. ]

[voice]

[filial_guardian]

[silence on this end, too; brain is refusing to compute]

[voice]

[trustingme]

[ oh, wally. :< there is the sound of a very faint fountain in the back, and a little breeze. ]

[Voice]

[nicknaming]

Shirl?

[Voice]

[trustingme]

[ sorry, Norma, lulz. she's gone. so you get silence, too. :< ]

[Voice]

[nicknaming]

What's going on here?! [Mumbles to herself]