Well, that was ominous. No announcement at all? Lana sat on the edge of her bed in the darkness for a few minutes, waiting to see if Aguilar was merely drawing out the opening of night, but after the locks had clicked open, there was only silence. Lana switched on her flashlight, and picked up the things she'd laid out during dinner. Her coat
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Rose had a strange way of talking, and there were a few words that Lily didn't understand. Luckily, context helped. Some felt vaguely familiar, as if she might have heard them before and not understood what they meant even then, but Rose's attitude of leadership didn't bother her. Rose seemed confident, and it was easy for Lily to follow confidence, especially when there seemed like no malicious intent. When she was herself, she rarely felt strong enough to take control of a situation.
When the pointy objects vanished into nothingness, Lily stared wide-eyed. "How did--" she started, but her voice faded. She didn't want to overwhelm herself, not when there was so much to learn.
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Well, she would deal. Like she did with everything else she did here. She would investigate as she could, and hope something came to light before too long.
Ilia made sure her bootstraps were tightened and grabbed her flashlight and journal. Her journal she folded in half lengthwise and stuffed in her back pocket. It fit a bit uncomfortably, but once again, it was something she could deal with.
Lana was already out the door. Ilia checked over her desk once more, filling her pockets with some general first aid supplies, then ducked out of the room, shutting the door behind
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She no longer had a bandage on her neck, but her hand hesitated there just the same.
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