[The PCD clatters to the floor, spinning crazily across the room to lodge itself against Al's bedpost, showing a wildly tilted view of Ed and Al's bedroom. There are places in the walls that are broken, plaster dented from what looks like someone being slammed bodily against it
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Did you see what happened?
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How are you feeling?
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I do not wish for you to lose your brother.
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Nobody else needs to die.
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I stopped him.
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... we'll be okay.
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What have I missed, exactly, this time?
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Zedd just murdered Ginia. Ed's trying to go after him, I stopped him. Shirou Kamui might be going after Matt and Mello. Near is unstable.
Something's wrong with Naruto and I don't know what--
[Al takes a breath.]
The whole world is going insane, Itachi... nothing seems real.
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[Itachi sounds rather unconcerned. Almost bored, still a little sleepy.]
How is your eye?
[Brief pause.]
Just stay home, let Sasuke watch after you and your brother--have him tie Edward-kun to a chair if necessary.
Things will settle down.
[Though mostly spoken in his normal calm tones, Itachi's voice has an edge of command, like he cannot even imagine Al not obeying his directions. It's less like arrogance and more like a military commander's directions. Something like Roy, when Mustang gets serious about giving his orders.]
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Sasuke is getting ice.
[Of all things, listening to Itachi seems to calm Al down. Though he's still shaking and his eyes are wide, marking him as a victim of shock-trauma, he nods decisively and closes his eyes.]
Understood.
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