[TRIGGER WARNINGS FOR ADORABLENESS.] The first thing you become aware of is fire. The oppressive heat, the haze in the air, the terrible reason for the fire - Father. You’re back in Father’s study again, with him gripping your arm and laughing as the demon consumes him, consumes everything that touches him. You know where you are, now, but there’s
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... Strange.
But she notices the kid next to her, and she doesn't have to think much to figure out who it is. And while it's a little awkward to suddenly be left here with him like this.. ... Well, there is something adorable about it. Even if he's a green mutt thing. ]
Med'an..? [ Her tone sounds a little unsure. ]
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It's okay, Ange. Meryl's here.
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-- Ah, right.. I'm sure it will be okay. [ Awkward as hell. Even if babby Med'an is sort of cute. ]
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Meryl's a good person. He won't let anything happen to us.
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[ ... It feels a little weird to say that. It almost feels a bit weird to suddenly try and recover her own memories after all that.
She shakes her head lightly to herself. ] You like him a lot, don't you?
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[He leans his little head against her as the older man returns, with a glass of juice for each of them.]
Youll like him too.
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If you say so, I'll believe you this once. [ She slowly - and perhaps still a bit awkwardly - puts an arm around him. ]
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We'll keep it. Thanks, Meryl. We'll be okay now.
[There's a little more babying before the man leaves. The boy picks up his stuffed animal (a rabbit) and pulls the blankets up so that both of them are better covered. He seems to be taking care of her, even though he's even smaller than he usually is.]
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She's quiet for a few moments, seeming to think about everything. ]
... Hey-- .. Med'an, you're happy, right?
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'Course I am. We're safe and Meryl is with us.
[Why wouldn't he be happy? He has his zombiedad. It's obvious how much Meryl means to him.]
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I'm glad. [ She doesn't specifically say for what. ]
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[Not so fast, Angggeeeee. He's still looking up at her face, a cute little smile on his own.]
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... I'm-- .. Yeah, I'm okay.
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That's good. I want you to be happy too.
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