... Dias nods, smiling slightly. "Then it was worth it. Can't have you dying on me, now." ... He sighs dramatically. "You know, this sort of thing probably...
... For a moment, all she could do is gape, then she took the offered package. "Ah... Thanks? No, thanks! But how? I thought we weren't supposed to, you ...
(Hm.) ... Thankfully, they don't entirely seem to run in heards in the hotel area, like in the convention center itself; the occasional few that wanders by...
The nurses smile on the exchange as they wheel the two patients up to their room, guards just behind. The recovery room is, of course, that special 'hospital'...
(These boots was made for kickin'. 'Scuse me while they do.) ... Somewhere in Leona's stuff, the I-DEMON vibrates. The screen states, simply, INCOMING CALL. ...
... Because it is on vibrate, Leona doesn't notice it working at first. She just looks at Marten for a moment before saying "...in any case, I need to finish...
... "Oh, RetCon? Good stuff there. If y- er, nevermind." ... "Actually, um... He's been ordered to let someone else do the talking in a case like this. All...
... Leona shakes her head. "Unless you can make the helicopter look like a space ship or something for the crowd here, definitely low key. The last thing we...
... "Had plans for something like that, once. Never did get the funding for it..." Johann leans back, and digs into his pocket, pulling out a cellphone. He...
... Leona smiles. "Well, for the first thing, remind me to pay you back when we get there. Beyond that... you may need to call for another cab for Ms....
... Johann grabs a pen and jots something down off to the side of the screen. "'Kay. I think we know which hospital that one is - there's only one qualified to...
... "Yeah, that's true..." Leona thinks for a minute. "...except if we have a viable cover story for why the private jet was there. Have you heard anything...
... "Watch... news? If I wanted to see a skiing squrrel, I'd go to YouTube. But..." Johann turns in his chair, and starts typing on another keyboard. After a...
(A note, prompted by checking the inbox for the first time in a week: If you want to get my attention by e-mail, make a mention of it in a post on the group or...
... "Ah, poor little Dias Black, goes without a soft cushy mat under him for a week or so, and start complaining. Now Suck it up mister!" She smiles, and ...
... then at ... ~Please ... her eyes, ... focusing ... another ... Dias off ... (And now, a moment of truth. Hm.) The firefly reacts, slowly, to Aede's need,...
... Leona blinks at the term "YouTube", but lets it pass-she just assumes it's another geeky thing and thus unimportant to her. She does recognize the...
... (...Hmm. Can I get an Awareness roll on this? May as well leave it up to the dice where or not Dias notices something just tried to use magic on him...)...
... "Well, the main airport can handle 'em well enough; we'd just need the jet and the story behind it. Off the top of my head, I can't think of any truly...
... Dias makes a face at her, turning around to face the wall and closing his eyes. "I'm not going to let you ruin the moment of my glorious reunion with a...
... Aede waits, and watches from the corners of her eye as Dias shuffles a little in his bed, then settle down. She had thought that she had failed with her...
Looking at the bed Dias lay in, she slowly inched towards the end of her bed. Another look out the small window in the door revealed that the guards outside...
... Leona frowns. "I guess. Too bad we can't just have the military pick us up out in the middle of nowher..." A pause. "Wait. Could it be possible to...
... "They won't care where you tell 'em to go," says Johann, typing at the keyboard just below the screen. "Though you're in the center of town, so it's gonna...
... "North it is, then. If you can call back those cabbies and get us dropped off to a decent pickup spot, we should be good to go." Leona gives Johann a...
... at the ... Johann nods, and flicks open his cell phone. "Yellow Cab? ...Yeah, me again. I'd like to change the destination for the taxis I requested... No,...
... "Not on your end, no. Now, I just need to wrangle everybody up and start discussing where they are and what's going on." Leona sighs. "That's going to be...
... Dias's eyes open, and he stares hard at the wall. ~...I can't do anything but pretend I never heard what little of that I understood. It isn't my place,...
... (Annnnd... bump. Sorry for not doing this earlier. Also, the whole contact lenses thing is to justify why, in the two pictures I have for Leona, the...