Juliet sits patiently, the ear thermometer stuck firmly in her ear. It beeps and she pulls it out. The number there makes her smile broadly. It's dropped nearly three degrees in the last hour. The flu suppressant worked. It was no cure, and while it would make the fever drop almost immediately - which, frankly, was the most important symptom to ( Read more... )

 Juliet slowly makes her way out of the infirmary, blinking tiredly in the bright sun. She knows she probably looks terrible - hell, she feels terrible. But if the people here all have this, then they're feeling the same and by the looks of things are only going to get worse. She's set up quite a few beds in the infirmary, just in case; and now, ( Read more... )

*Charlie stares at the gazebo, his nervousness building. This was it. The day he officially gives Claire his name. The day he makes her officially his. He's nervous. He hopes that everything goes ok. That there's no problems, especially at the reception ( Read more... )

The following secrets were posted to the cork board in the Dharma cafeteria. Discuss each secret in the appropriate numbered comment.

( Gonna give all my secrets away... )

Mother has been dying to cause mischief the moment the fences went down and she let herself into the barracks. Instead, she took to following that horrid little man who had so diverted the attentions of her son. She had been taking it upon herself to track him, learn where he goes, learn what matters to him. He spends much time with her son - to ( Read more... )

Ana Lucia and Juliet have spent the past five hours looking through the entirety of the Barracks for Neil. Ana is mentally and physically exhausted by this point, but she keeps pushing herself to check just one more building. Just one more grid. Just one more hour out here, and then she'll find him and they can all go home ( Read more... )

Ana Lucia is just arriving home after finishing her shift at work. She's looking forward to a relaxing evening of not thinking about you-know-who and how you-know-what happened last week. Her guilty mind is in dire need of being in a vegetative state, and a movie night would do the trick now that the power was returned to the entirety of the ( Read more... )

Eko opens his eyes to jungle leaves and a bright blue sky, and heat unlike any he has felt in several years. It takes him only a few minutes to recognize this place and to realize that he can move his limbs. Slowly he sits up and tries to orient himself.

Is he dead? Eko begins to suspect that this is the case, though this is not what he had expected ( Read more... )

Jin takes in a deep breath, his eyes bursting open. His breath catches as his eyes focus on the trees above him. He doesn't even need to look around to know where he is, he knows the feel of this place, the smell, the sound. He rolls over onto his side, propping himself up. The Island. He doesn't know whether he should laugh or cry, the two ( Read more... )

Ben has been cooking all day in anticipation of his party. He smiles to himself every so often, thinking about how wonderful it is to have Hugo back, how things might change here with him in charge again. He also remembers how humbled and yet how proud he felt the moment Hugo asked him to be his number two ( Read more... )