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Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:57 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"Some things forced our hand," says the voice behind her.
"The pack is in danger. It must be protected," the voice in front of her concurs.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:59 pm
by Samantha McManus
"It's my pack, too."
"So if you're getting serious, so should I."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:11 am
by Tereza Rozanov
"For now, we watch..."
"And prepare..."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:14 am
by Samantha McManus
"Aye. Viv needs a pack to come back to when the time comes."
"So you and I? We'll do what we have to."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:18 am
by Tereza Rozanov
"Always have."
"Now is no different."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:19 am
by Samantha McManus
"Aye, you're right. Got caught in so many other things I didn't keep my eyes on the prize, there."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:44 am
by Tereza Rozanov
"We are quite the prize," the voice behind her says.
There's the impression of the gleam of teeth underneath the glowing eyes in front of her.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:20 am
by Samantha McManus
"When I see you like this, I don't know how you can be down on yourself. Look at you. Both of you. You're figuring this out."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:34 am
by Tereza Rozanov
"Sometimes, things sink in," says the behind voice.
An arm extends from the fog in front of her, several old scars visible on the back of it.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 2:57 pm
by Samantha McManus
"You've earned your scars, but you're more than just your scars."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:07 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"Sometimes all I see are the scars," says the voice in front of her, fur rippling up the arm before it vanishes back into the fog.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:17 pm
by Samantha McManus
"I see how strong you've become. I don't think you're broken."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:25 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"One of the reasons we love you and Vivienne," says the voice behind her.
"You see what we cannot," chimes in the forward voice.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 5:52 pm
by Samantha McManus
"You're both coping better than I thought. I should trust you more about that."
"But I'm never going to let you forget what I see when I look at you."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:11 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"We'll hold for now. The pack will need us."
"You make sure you're okay."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:12 pm
by Samantha McManus
"I will," she nods, and starts to retreat back into the real world.
"Should've taken your word for it. Sorry."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:24 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"Given recent events, being skeptical is understandable," Tereza says.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:29 pm
by Samantha McManus
"Aye well... even if it's not sorted yet I think you're headed in a good direction."
"And it's not me that did that, it's you."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:42 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"You were a part of it though."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:57 pm
by Samantha McManus
"What, worrying about me?"
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:12 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
She nods, "You're a part of the pack."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:39 pm
by Samantha McManus
"I know you don't mean it like this, but when you do that I always feel like I let you down."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:49 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"How so?" She tilts her head.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:55 pm
by Samantha McManus
"It feels like I'm not doing enough, aye? Like if I was pulling my weight, you wouldn't have to worry."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:06 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
She reaches out and touches Sam's face, "You worry that I'm not okay, I'm worried that you're not. It has nothing to do with your capabilities."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:18 pm
by Samantha McManus
"I guess I don't... prioritize myself too well, sometimes."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:50 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"I love that you concern yourself with others, but sometimes you need to look out for you."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Fri Feb 14, 2020 12:37 am
by Samantha McManus
"I'll... figure it out. Maybe Tosh will be able to help me find out if it's just me or something else."
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Fri Feb 14, 2020 12:54 am
by Tereza Rozanov
"If I can help, let me know," she says, leaning forward and giving Sam a kiss.
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Fri Feb 14, 2020 5:44 pm
by Samantha McManus
"I will. Just want to... lighten your load for now, aye?"
Re: I'm Swinging On My Shadow
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Fri Feb 14, 2020 6:11 pm
by Tereza Rozanov
"I'll do what I can to share the load," she promises.