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[theforceoncrack]

Shinji.

You're -

[hitched breath.]

Sorry, man. You're gonna need another bartender.

C'mere, kiddo.

...she didn't leave by choice, right? I-I know Robin's parents...a-and he turned out fine! I just. I don't want to be left behind again.

...m'still here, kiddo.

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[prodigal_axe]

...

Do you mean that Jenny..?

[theforceoncrack]

[prodigal_axe]

....

What do you need, right now?

[theforceoncrack]

d-dunno.

[johnnygarland]

...they took her?

[theforceoncrack]

...they brought her here. Guess it was only a matter of time til they took that life back. Aha...ha...ahaaaahhhhhg -

[johnnygarland]

Jackie, it'll be...it's okay to just let it out.

Are you, uh, do you want anything?

[theforceoncrack]

[heavy breathing, like someone trying not to cry. Or maybe crying too much.]

a-ah.

I'll...tell ya if I do, ok-kay?

[voice]

[outtawater]

I know.

It'll all be okay, Jackie. I wish I could've said goodbye. And thanked her.

[theforceoncrack]

...she...she knew, kid. That you were thankful. She always...knew.

[have a hug again.]

[outtawater]

Maybe... But I still should've said it. I-I could've... I don't know.

[Oh snap, Aqualad is getting better at social interactions; HE ACTUALLY HUGS BACK! But he wipes his nose on Jackie's sleeve. At least he's getting better.]

[theforceoncrack]

s'okay, kid. It'll be okay.

[Jackie honestly does not give a damn about boogers right now :<< cuddle forever, fishson.]

[playwitchu]

Another bartender?

[theforceoncrack]

yeah.

[playwitchu]

.....

Was she close to you?

[theforceoncrack]

...that girl you knew...Ai? Jenny was - Jenny was like my Ai. That's what she was.

[heinesangel]

[theforceoncrack]

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[heinesangel]

I'll be there soon.

[The sound of running can be heard, along with an idle murmur in the background. Then the communicator times out.]

[[ooc Nill's coming to visit father figure with imaginary escort service! (Still need to poke Soren-mun first.)]]

[theforceoncrack]

....

[aww good nill :>]