[Voice]

[goldenfirefly]

[When the book opens, it looks as if it's flying through the air. There are brief shots of the sky, trees and ground before it rests on the grass. Three voices plus a baby's crying can be heard.]

Stella, Shirley, get out of here!

I can't-AUGH!

STELLA!

Stella- Senel! No!

[Another thump is heard, and then a few dragging noises. Although the

Comments

[Voice]

[selenic_soul]

Stella...? First Lavi and now... [hears the baby cry and makes a small noise] Please, be safe. [he's totally on his way there, following the noises]

[Action]

[goldenfirefly]

[Her parents are nowhere to be seen. This is enough to make Sophie panic and cry, though that droid setting her down was pretty startling too.

She's currently sitting on the pathway, crying and crying.]

[Action]

[selenic_soul]

[spots the little one and kneels down, frowning slightly as he looks around] Hello? Is anyone here? [gently picks Sophie up, trying to comfort her as he goes inside the eerily quiet and empty house, finding no one then turning his attention to Sophie again] Shh, it's okay. I'm Allen. It'll be okay. I guess the Malnosso got your parents...

[Voice]

[sing_thrush]

Ah... The baby...

[Al's taking Allen's route and hurrying his way over.]

[Action]

[goldenfirefly]

[Voices aren't enough to calm Sophie right now - she really wants to be held and comforted, preferably by her mother and father. She's sitting on the pathway, crying and hoping her parents will hear.]

[Action]

[sing_thrush]

[He sighs in relief to see her there when he reaches their house, walking over slowly so he doesn't startle her anymore than she already is. He kneels down and reaches his hands to her.]

Shh... Sophie, it's okay.

[eternalchick]

Senny?! Hey, Senny! Shirl?! Stars?! Hey! [Shoot, this is one of those kidnappings huh? Norma's heading over to check out the scene.]

[Action]

[holysovereign]

!

[... Brb looking for Sophie now.]

[skyborne_mage]

No, no, no! Dammit... Sophie!