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[tabbykid]

[ With a bit of fumbling, a chubby ginger kid stares into the communicator, his chin wobbling with barely restrained tears. In one of his pudgy little hands, he's clutching a certain mauve cape rather protectively. ]

Mom? [ Pause. His eyes are brimming now, dear god. ]

Does― Does anyone know where Sienna Blake is? She... used to be in the movies

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[meowminx]

[ Oh dear, so much chub. ]

Thomas, right?

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[tabbykid]

[ He's just big boned! ]

...Are you a friend of my mother's?

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[meowminx]

I know of her. But we're not really close.

Are you okay?

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[tabbykid]

I don't know where I am. This place looks poor. [ Classy, litttle Thomas. Classy. ]

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[meowminx]

Right. Any more detail than that?

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[tabbykid]

[ Squint. ]

Corner of [ two random streets ]?

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[meowminx]

That little girl who's talking to you? Her name's Harleen and she's all alone too. You think you could find her?

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[tabbykid]

I can try.

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[meowminx]

Good. I said I'd bring my baby leopard by for her to see...

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[tabbykid]

A leopard? Really?

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[meowminx]

[ The camera shifts over to a now-calm baby Ramus. ]

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[tabbykid]

[ His spirits immediately lift, for once! ]

Golly, that's neat. Is it a he?

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[meowminx]

Yeah. His name's Ramus.

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[tabbykid]

Where'd you get him?

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[meowminx]

He was rescued from a lab. I've been taking care of him ever since.

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[tabbykid]

I'd really like to meet him sometime.