The Devil's Due took up the first floor of an older building just on the edge of Mutant Town. The building had been there since the early 1920s, and the ice cream parlor had been there since 1973. The 12 floors above the ice cream parlor were apartments that nobody officially rented
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Eliza shook herself, staggering to her feet. She cast one warey eye around. "Goddamn. I'll... tea. Yes." She made a bee line for the kitchen.
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The Vision realized that he was probably talking entirely too much, but it was a relief to have a doctor (who wasn’t an evil, magic-using, Nazi-bug) to help them. Such a relief.
“…Take good care of my friends.”
[I’m trying, Iron Lad. I won’t disappoint you.]
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He got to Eliza last, and tentitivly held out an old Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cover to his cousin. She looked from it to the long haired albino, then back to the cover. Then she reached out, grabbing Cyrus by the arm, and pulled him to her. He made a noise reminicent of a rabbit just before being disemboweled by a hawk as Eliza put her arms around his torso.
"Just shut up and hug, you great big wuss." Eliza snarled.
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"Anyone need my help? Or should I just stand over here for now?"
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At least not until Cassie spoke. Then he cracked open an eye and eyed the guy as he explained something about something. Tommy wasn’t listening. He looked pretty good for a dead guy, in Tommy’s humble opinion. He would have expected more rot and stink and less moving and speaking without losing their lower jaw.
“I heard no one stays dead once they get a snazzy codename and costume, not that Hawkeye is snazzy." Tommy said finally, closing his eyes again. "But hey, that was very inspirational and heartwarming, really."
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"You shouldnt move there speedy, you'll injure your sunny disposition."
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She closed her eyes again. It didn't sound like her father could be alive, if he had to be far enough away from the Scarlet Witch. And if he was, he would have done everything he could to see her again. She would have heard from him by now.
Then Tommy spoke. "Shut up!" Cassie snapped, and wiped tears from her eyes before they could fall down her face.
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"Cassie...I just want you to know that if Captain America will not train the Young Avengers, you guys have my bow."
He tries to smile to her but knows that thanks to what he said she wont be in the proper mindset again for a while.
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Or maybe he was just going to vomit again. He wasn't entierly sure. Either way, he just wished the world would stop spinning.
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