He began rushing around, searching out his keys as he pulled his suit jacket on, straightening his tie. Jenny followed him, urging him to slow down, to just breathe, but he heard none of it, too concerned with his Slayer and her family.
"Glory's at the house, th-that must be it. Glory's taken them hostage. Oh good God, what if she finds out about Dawn? She--"
"Rupert, you can't go over there. Please think rationally."
"If Buffy's in danger, Jenny, I-I have to be there! I..." He trailed off, suddenly at a loss for what he could do if Glory truly did have full reign over the Summers household. If Buffy was unable to fight her, what chance would he have
( ... )
Jenny chose to distract herself from the goings-on by looking up her family's history on the internet. Was there something in her gypsy heritage that would lead way to prophetic dreams?
If they were prophetic, of course. Maybe Rupert had a point -- maybe her dreams were just that... dreams... and there was no need to look any deeper.
Perhaps the symbols and images she saw had an underlying subtext, and weren't supposed to be literal interpretations of coming events.
Still... the mention of Glory had her hackles up. She glanced at the clock, realizing a half hour had passed and she had yet to hear from her husband about what was happening at the Summers house.
No sooner had she silently expressed the thought, when the phone rang and nearly startled her out of her skin. She grabbed it, having set it in her lap for easy access, and clicked it on, pulling it to her ear. "Rupert?"
"I have to, I have to tell Dawn," Buffy murmured as she pulled away from his embrace, her eyes still wide and frighteningly vacant. "Dawn needs to know
( ... )
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"Glory's at the house, th-that must be it. Glory's taken them hostage. Oh good God, what if she finds out about Dawn? She--"
"Rupert, you can't go over there. Please think rationally."
"If Buffy's in danger, Jenny, I-I have to be there! I..." He trailed off, suddenly at a loss for what he could do if Glory truly did have full reign over the Summers household. If Buffy was unable to fight her, what chance would he have ( ... )
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If they were prophetic, of course. Maybe Rupert had a point -- maybe her dreams were just that... dreams... and there was no need to look any deeper.
Perhaps the symbols and images she saw had an underlying subtext, and weren't supposed to be literal interpretations of coming events.
Still... the mention of Glory had her hackles up. She glanced at the clock, realizing a half hour had passed and she had yet to hear from her husband about what was happening at the Summers house.
No sooner had she silently expressed the thought, when the phone rang and nearly startled her out of her skin. She grabbed it, having set it in her lap for easy access, and clicked it on, pulling it to her ear. "Rupert?"
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