[Dear Luceti. Rogue is in a mood. Please stay out of her way today.

It's been three days since Kurt was taken, and the fact that he's in the hands of scientists and she can't go after him is a constant pressure on her mind. She's out of sorts at home, and she knows it, going out of her way to avoid everyone in order to keep from snapping their ( Read more... )

[So after running into some disturbing news, Rogue manages to pick up her journal again and bends all of the knowledge she'd gathered to make a perfect filter. It takes some time, but eventually, she succeeds.]

[Private. Locked to Ororo, Kurt, and Jubliee.]
Uh, guys? We have a problem. Magneto's here.

[Kurt's still gone. It's been almost ten days. And they still have him.

And there's nothing she can do.

But it has got her thinking about someone else she hasn't seen in a while. And while she's far too proud to just out and out ask... there is some bait that she knows Gambit can't refuse. Her drawl's a bit thicker than normal for this part ( Read more... )

[Shockingly, Valentine's Day is not one of Rogue's favorite holidays. She's opened and closed the journal a half-dozen times already today, taken some comfort from the more cynical posts but at the same time felt oddly... against contributing to them.

But she does have something that she needs to say - and hey, maybe if she says it today it will ( Read more... )

[Rogue's done a bit of talking to books in her time. Things like "Don't open the door, stupid!" or "Just kiss her, you fool!" but until Luceti she's never expected the book to actually talk back. She's used it once before, but it's still odd ( Read more... )

[Backdated to the night after Kurt goes evil and Kitty and Rogue take him out. Roughly 11/30/10, but it's quite late at this point so it could be closer to the next day.

The journal records a sigh. And then Rogue attempts to put up a filter using Vash's knowledge, but she hadn't been concentrating on keeping those memories.]

Filtered 35 percent ( Read more... )