4th Flight: Video

[volare_via]

[There's a mild thump as the Guide comes on. In the background is the sound of a digital alarm.

A face--just a couple of feet away--appears, and a boy reaches to switch off the alarm clock.

The boy hesitates, then reaches for the clock again.]

Abbacchio? I thought you... I mean...

[He scrambles out of the bed, clutching the alarm clock and

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[instantrule63]

[...well, that's certainly not a reassuring choice of words. M'gann looks at her Guide, concerned...]

Narancia...?

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[volare_via]

YOU BET! I'll be there!

[AND HE DEPARTS!

SUCCESS! M'gann, you rock.]

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[instantrule63]

[YOU KNOW SHE DOES. anyway, whenever Narancia comes around, M'gann'll just be clamoring around in the kitchen, getting everything ready! SHE'S VERY EFFICIENT, OKAY.]

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[volare_via]

[He'll just AMBLE ON OVER, and to everyone in the universe's surprise, he actually brought some math homework with him. Knock knock!]

Hey, I'm here!

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[instantrule63]

[at the sound of the knock, M'gann flies out of the kitchen as she signals the door to let him in, still hovering in the living room area as he comes on.]

Hey, Narancia! Welcome to 3-41! ...There's not much to see, unfortunately, but make yourself at home!

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[volare_via]

[He stops dead in his tracks and just stares.]

Man... I wish all the guys could meet you. They'd let you in the gang for sure.

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[instantrule63]

The gang? -Oh! Um, your group of friends?

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[volare_via]

Yeah, my friends! ...How do you float?

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[instantrule63]

It's something all Martians can do.

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[volare_via]

......................................

[Staring.]

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[instantrule63]

...

What? I-is there something on my face?

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[volare_via]

Mars.

You're from MARS?

WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL ME THAT SOONER!??

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[instantrule63]

Well, you never asked-!

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[volare_via]

...Is that a normal question?

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[instantrule63]

With me? Pretty much. You don't normally find green Earthlings, after all.

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[volare_via]

Yeah, well I know a lot of weird people.