Why Anton had been given the responsibility to observe the Day Watch operation he did not know. What he did know was that no matter how much they tried to drive him away with their taunts against Tiger Cubs' character or Olga's parentage, he would be there watching. He almost hoped they would screw up.
Looking into Svetta's eyes and seeing all the pain he had caused her, Anton knew the price of hiding from his fate was too high. He was being foolish and if he was going to be a fool why not be one in love?
It was a perfect disaster, two tropical storm fronts that had merged into one mega-hurricane. "Look into my eyes," he called down from the Blackbird's ladder. "I will not drop you. Take my hand."
[This one actually hints at a spoiler but I will try to be vague.]
She'd lost everything for nothing. The martyr for a hopeless cause and now she was alone; in her life, her future and her apartment. The mutant poodle from hell licked her face, letting her know he had spilled the garbage again.
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Date: 2013-03-08 04:35 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-03-08 07:46 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-03-08 04:48 pm (UTC)Ben-being an uncle
Thalia-lightning strike
Anton-cost of hiding
Hank-being the rescuer
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Date: 2013-03-08 07:51 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-03-08 08:03 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-03-08 08:08 pm (UTC)She'd lost everything for nothing. The martyr for a hopeless cause and now she was alone; in her life, her future and her apartment. The mutant poodle from hell licked her face, letting her know he had spilled the garbage again.
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Date: 2013-03-09 04:10 am (UTC)