Locke has been surprised unpleasantly before. Altogether too often. Locke has been confused before, if not very frequently. But this, right now, is probably the most bewildered Locke has ever been. Too many feelings, and they get very confusing very rapidly. He's in his room again, sprawled on his bed, looking concerned and mostly just - well.
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A long pause, he slugs back the rest of the wine glass and sets it down. "They're dead." Flatly. "But they're not."
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And a pause. "And now they're not. Apparently. They know they're dead, but they're certainly breathing." He makes a slight noise.
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Because he doesn't know why a Bondsmage would bring the twins back. Unless they weren't the twins. But he's fairly sure they were.
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Failing at that, he starts thinking of the unreasonable explinations. "Maybe it's like that time that you were turned into a child again. Maybe they were put back to right before they died and because they're here now, they've stayed alive." It only has the vaguest of ties to reality, he thinks, but it's better than the alternatives.
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Just for sheer weirdness. And yes, it is. This is so weird.
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He makes a face. "Gods. Sound like a petulant little brat. 'It's not fair,'" he mock whines, his smile half dry and bitter.
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His face pales rapidly, because he's had the same thought and followed it through to its conclusion. "Oh shit," Weakly.
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