THREE. [RL with Elektra]

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[It'd been months since he'd seen her, and even despite the circumstances it sent a little thrill through him, just like it did every other time he visited. Bruce let himself have that modicum of enjoyment before the business of breaking Dexter out of jail came to be

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[There was nothing better than these surprise visits in Elektra's opinion. As independent as she was she needed to have Bruce around more than she'd ever be willingly to admit. It gave her peace having someone to look over and to share life with after being alone for so many years.

So when she was informed he had arrived, she didn't waste any time going to see him. She dropped the weapons she was training with and started running through the halls to find him. Not the most productive way to find Bruce but, she couldn't help herself. She missed him.]

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[Eventually they did find each other. A smile broke out on his face, and his pace didn't slow - he kept going until they were in front of each other, hands automatically moving to her waist.]

Elektra.

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[She wrapped her arms around him, pulling him into a tight hug.]

Bruce. [She pulled back just enough to look at him.] Are you alright? Do you need me to call Owen?

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[He held her tightly, too, just breathing until they pulled back.] No - no, I'm fine. [shaking his head] That's not why I'm here.

I... I wanted to ask you for help.