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By the time Flynn reached Maddy's apartment, he just felt downright sick and he couldn't shake it. The phone call with Rogue had been vague but it wasn't like he expected her to offer many details when she was crying. It was the tears that shocked Flynn the most. He didn't need it spelt out to him to know Remy was in a bad way. Not that there was generally any good way to be when you were shot.
Shot. How the fuck had it had happened? Why weren't the super-power X people helping him and protecting him? An anger flushed through him that he tried to push away. He used his key to unlock Maddy's front, putting a hand on his chest to try and calm his rapidly beating heart. "Maddy?" he called, his voice coming out raspy and choked with the struggle to fight back tears.