Roof | Evening | Sunday | September 11

[nimeni]

Bod's memories had been returning since yesterday. Remarkably, it had taken the shrill cries of that harpy from yesterday to help the dam in his head break free. He had killed his twin and taken over his identity. That had allowed him to get far in life with his twin's wife and his job and everything else attached to it. But, it all had become

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[twintuitionist]

Juliet came up to the roof to wail. Yes, she could have grieved in her room, but what was the fun in that?Nobody got screen time that way!

She curled up in a ball near the edge of the roof, sobbing as if her heart was broken. "My brother!" she cried. "My poor poor dead twin brother Jeremy!"

[nimeni]

At first, Bod was just going to leave the crying girl alone because he'd already dealt with Kate, the whiner who whined and had bloodied his nose yesterday.

But all that changed when she said she had...A TWIN! That made Bod's blood boil and he turned an icy, unsympathetic glare towards her.

"You have a twin?" he asked, sliding closer to her and hoping she didn't try and run because pushing her would be so easy right now.

[twintuitionist]

"Not anymore," Juliet wept, before tilting her chin up defiantly. "... I mean yes. Yes, I do. Death can't break our sacred twin bond, can it? Even if Jeremy is in Heaven, I'm here, and I will be a twin until I die."

[nimeni]

"Or...perhaps you'd like to be reunited with your brother? Your twin," he said, trying not to sound too disgusted with that word. "I can help you with that. I have...connections."

He had hands to push her off the ledge of the roof but he hadn't done that. Yet.