[There's some shuffling, and a heavy sigh. When Pietro speaks, it's clipped, but purposefully slow and intelligible.]
For whoever it concerns... Angelica Jones was killed this afternoon.
That's all... Yes, that's all.
[There's a quiet shuffle and the comm clicks off. Pietro may or may not respond, and if he does, it probably won't be
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[Calvin is in bed, covers pulled up to his chin. His face is red, and he doesn't look at Pietro.]
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I'm sorry.
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Why is this happening? I just met her.
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She never did anything wrong. She was nice, really nice. How can she just be gone?
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Because, as clichéd as the saying is, life isn't always fair. In fact, sometimes it seems damned determined to keep us unhappy.
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[A heavy sigh. Pietro really doesn't know how to handle this.]
It's alright to be sad. It's even alright to cry. God knows I'll probably do more of that at inappropriate and regrettable times. But I know that Angelica would want us to be strong. She'd want us to go on with our lives and at least try to be happy, even though we know it won't be the same without her.
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Y-yeah. I guess she would. She's always- she was always saying stuff like that.
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[He just sort of looks away. There's not much else to be said, so maybe just sitting will be okay for a while.]
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[Calvin also looks away because he can't think of anything more to say too. They've talked about it and he feels a tiny bit better but she's still dead and he doesn't know what's supposed to come next. But just sitting with him sounds good. Maybe just sitting will be enough, for now.]
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