IT'S BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACK. AND THERE IS INTRIGUE AND SECRET SOCIETIES AND AN EMPATH. (and i giggled at the description of the picture because of course i did) AND IT'S BAAAAAAAAAAAAACK, THEY ARE BAAAAAAAAAAAACK YAY.
Charlie’s eyes flashed to him before pinning her again. “...Robbie, I think we should have a word.”
BIGGEST UNDERSTATEMENT EVER
Perhaps it was because she already knew some of it, or because she knew what to look for, but it felt obvious enough that others must also be able to see it at a first glance: this was a man who knew of things beyond the normal world. Those eyes had looked into both darkness and light, and had been blinded by neither. For all of the tension he carried-no doubt from the day’s unexpected developments and revelations-there was also a reassuring sense of confidence and capability that surrounded him like an almost tangible aura. This was someone who had done difficult things, who would not hesitate to offer a helping hand to another in dire straights. It was a sense that her father had worn occasionally; it had always put her in mind of the ideal knight, someone who lived by a code of honor and justice, who would sacrifice much for others less fortunate. It was arresting and it was reassuring all at once.If I
( ... )
A framed photo of a young family-the man with shaggy brown hair beside a woman with a long blonde braid draped over her shoulder, a small black boy with expressive brown eyes in her arms and a pale baby in a green onesie in his-rested on the side table next to a lamp.
HI BABIES
Her first thought in the initial glance, as glittering eyes met hers, was here’s a tiger with claws.
accurate
“Yes. How he died. Exactly as I experienced it this morning. He went into the city last evening, to meet someone. He didn’t tell me exactly who, but I knew what it was about. I fell asleep waiting for him to come home. And I woke up when he died. When I felt it all. As if I were him. The damp street, the bullet…” “…You’re an empath,” Robbie said quietly. “That’s the term I prefer. Leech is another, less favorable, one.”
BB STAHP
“According to the journal, they call themselves the Societas Draconis. Order of the Dragons. They’ve existed since the Dark Ages. …How the hell am I supposed to survive against something like that?” Akiko’s voice cracked,
( ... )
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AND THERE IS INTRIGUE AND SECRET SOCIETIES AND AN EMPATH.
(and i giggled at the description of the picture because of course i did)
AND IT'S BAAAAAAAAAAAAACK, THEY ARE BAAAAAAAAAAAACK YAY.
Oh Charlie, you protective devil, you.
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BIGGEST UNDERSTATEMENT EVER
Perhaps it was because she already knew some of it, or because she knew what to look for, but it felt obvious enough that others must also be able to see it at a first glance: this was a man who knew of things beyond the normal world. Those eyes had looked into both darkness and light, and had been blinded by neither. For all of the tension he carried-no doubt from the day’s unexpected developments and revelations-there was also a reassuring sense of confidence and capability that surrounded him like an almost tangible aura. This was someone who had done difficult things, who would not hesitate to offer a helping hand to another in dire straights. It was a sense that her father had worn occasionally; it had always put her in mind of the ideal knight, someone who lived by a code of honor and justice, who would sacrifice much for others less fortunate. It was arresting and it was reassuring all at once.If I ( ... )
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HI BABIES
Her first thought in the initial glance, as glittering eyes met hers, was here’s a tiger with claws.
accurate
“Yes. How he died. Exactly as I experienced it this morning. He went into the city last evening, to meet someone. He didn’t tell me exactly who, but I knew what it was about. I fell asleep waiting for him to come home. And I woke up when he died. When I felt it all. As if I were him. The damp street, the bullet…”
“…You’re an empath,” Robbie said quietly.
“That’s the term I prefer. Leech is another, less favorable, one.”
BB STAHP
“According to the journal, they call themselves the Societas Draconis. Order of the Dragons. They’ve existed since the Dark Ages. …How the hell am I supposed to survive against something like that?” Akiko’s voice cracked, ( ... )
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