dinosize | anomaly 008 . pairing & spam

[ He spends a long time going over the file before he contacts her. Early life first, then moving on. Coming on the manner of her death is a sudden and brutal shock, and he has to fight down nausea for several minutes before he starts to calm down again. Flips through the list of her victims, trying not to think about the quantity, but just on the reasons. Finally, he breathes out and turns on the comm. ]

[ private to clementine ]

So. I might find someone to teach me werewolf hunting. Is that what you said?

[ spam ]

[ Catch Stephen around with a toolkit, fixing wobbly tables and chairs in common areas and the cafeteria. Feel free to have him fixing something specifically requested.

Alternatively, catch him floating down a river in CES. Chillin'. In a canoe. Like you do.

Also alternatively, he can always be found going for runs, at least once a day, up and down the stairs and in whatever environment the CES provides for him.

He has hardly said a word to his friends since Nick arrived. But he'll be doing his best to pretend nothing's wrong. ]

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[He knocks the side of his fist into the door frame, just a dull thump of frustration. There are some things he wants to say. One of which relates to deserving to die but he wisely realizes that will just make things worse. So he elects to say nothing at all and heads back into the main room.]

[instead of talking, he goes to his old desk and pulls an old bottle of bourbon from a bottom drawer. Out of habit he puts a glass on his desk then just forgoes the whole glass thing and drinks from the bottle.]

[ Stephen takes the time to look at the map, again, but he doesn't understand any of it. Might as well be quantum physics. His mind just isn't on par with Nick's is it?

A wave of despair hits him, and he rubs his mouth, looking away. Giving up. ]