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"It's Alex, blah blah."
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"You've reached Alexander Georgiou, and I'm sure you know the drill."
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and never mind that noise you heard
Alexander is not a man given to paranoia easily. He worries about his friends when he can't do anything about it, but generally tends to care for people who can care for themselves, and there's not often much cause for it ( Read more... ) -
when the moon seems to shine like you've had too much wine
Alex thinks, once again, of how handy PINpoints are. He's thought it a million times, and he'll probably think it a million more - maybe it's a little redundant, but it's nice to be pleased by the little things in life. 'Little things' being instantaneously appearing on the other side of the country with a bottle of something suitable ancient ( Read more... ) -
i'm safe up high
It had always been Alexander’s hope that his ascension to the throne could be handled peaceably, no matter the constant building evidence that his hopes were childish dreams. It’s with a sense of resigned irony that he now watches over one of Philip’s many wakes: in the murder of his father, he has found the most peaceful path ( Read more... ) -
it's the valley of the dead
The steel in his hands feels like a void - a sort of cold that runs deeper than temperature, something offensive and unclean. But he loads the pistol, the magazine sliding easily into the frame and locking there with a whisper of a touch. It's a high-powered 9mm semi-automatic, and he doesn't touch the rounds with his bare hands; he intends to dig ( Read more... ) -
everything could be everything if only we were older
It's easier to get away these days than it usually is - between the economy and his politics, Alexander has been something of a nightmare at the office, and his staff is all too eager to get him to take a break. It's not that he doesn't do good work - the best - but it gets stressful on his people, and he knows it ( Read more... )