The bruising is turning out to be pretty spectacular. After his shower, he wiped enough clear space on the mirror to examine them; the ring of fingerprint shaped ones around his neck (courtesy of Spock), mottling that goes through purple, yellow and green across belly and ribs (thanks, Nero). He probed gently with his fingers and then he wrapped ( Read more... )

August 27, 2009:
Lennox wakes up after homeplot and finds Miguel in his hut tending to the dogs. They both sulk and then they both lie on the bed and don't really talk much, but it makes Lennox feel a little bit better anyway.

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"Come on," Miguel presses, leaning against the kitchen doorway, jiggling the half-off sneaker at the end of his foot in a bored tic, "You gotta wonder sometimes. Everbody's gotta wonder, it's like, it's a fucking rule. If you've got a dick, and you've got a clone--"

( slightly NSFW arguing under the cut )

Dated Late March, 2009:
Playboy is plagued by a mysterious ailment, and Lloyd takes the rabbit to the gunslingers for veterinary consult. As it turns out, the bunny isn't quite the macho pet Lloyd had taken it for.

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Dated April 12, 2009:
Playboy gives birth to a pack of tiny rat-like creatures, and an overexcited (and ( Read more... )

Dated July 7, 2009:
Too much wine and a visit from an old friend leave Lloyd with little patience for Miguel and his inability to understand personal space.

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Dated July 8, 2009:
Coming down from a depressive episode and nursing one hell of a hangover, Miguel doesn't brush so much as slap away Lloyd's apology.

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It's pretty crass to think of friends as their collective perks. Shane's never been a self-focused individual, has always been the good- Or, at least devoted sort of friend, come hell or high water. What people can or cannot do for her generally doesn't enter her mind when forming attachments ( Read more... )

When all was said and done, it looked like something out of a storybook ( Read more... )

Dated May 30, 2009:
While gathering up his laundry for the wash, Miguel meets Lloyd outside Shane's hut, passing out rabbits.  The way his luck goes, it really isn't surprising that he's gifted with the mangled wimp from the bottom of the bin.

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Over a year it's been since I showed up in this place, fresh from the concentration camp and feelin' a little lost. It was just me n' Luz then, and now there's over a dozen of us, tricklin' in a few at a time, the war still clinging and refusin' to let go. It's amazin' how things can change so much, yet still stay the same ( Read more... )

( cut for Supernatural season 4 spoilers )