[There's a rowdy commotion, panicked, in the background. It's Merlotte's Bar and Grill, definitely, but the atmosphere is tense and alert. Some are scrambling for the exits, and all the overhead floodlights have just been flipped on.
Replica is on headset- and by the looks of things he's fuming, pushing through the crowd and trying to make his way
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I...I...I couldn't even do a thing, Riku, we just...stood there, all of us.
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[He sighs.]
We'll get him back somehow.
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I don't care if you can feel my darkness! I'm angry!
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I'm going to be sick.
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He shuddered, to think about what could happen to Sam. The things he'd heard about.
Eventually the three Red Bull-and-Sprites came up, next to the dumpster. Swallowing back, wiping his sleeve across his mouth, the inside of his mouth too acidic and sugared-sweet, He only felt marginally better after that.
The monsters were leaving him alone. That was good. This was his alleyway, behind Merlotte's and he'd cleared a lot of them out before, night by night.
He's be pacing again, by the time Riku arrived, the scent of his darkness still prominent and restless, pausing every now and then to throw himself exasperatedly back against the grimy brick wall, kneading at his face.]
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He eventually comes to Merlotte's parks a block away, walking over, following his "brother's" darkness after he discards his helmet. He finds Joe there, touching his shoulder gently.]
Hey.
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[He croaks back sourly, the darkness palpable- it's hurting, like it hasn't hurt in awhile. He's gotten too used to letting it go, either by Graves or by taking it out on a bunch of monsters.
But now he's just tired, and angry, and turning to Riku with a miserable frown.]
I don't think there's anything we can do but let Edgeworth try and take care of it.
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Riku looks at him.]
I guess it's all we can do until at least tomorrow. Do you need to stay here the rest of the night?
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Come back to my place with me.
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Let me just....go clock out then, I guess. Make sure they don't need me for anything else.
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