--- spfoley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "I am really beginning to hate this." Nick
> commented, being roped up like he had been the last
> time "This place even looks like the last one....
> before we blew it to hell that is."
>
> Alex approached him and stopped to look up at him
> "You shouldn't be mean, Nick. These aren't the same
> people and they've been nice."
>
> "Oh, right." Nick countered before looking down at
> her "Alex, I love you but this is asking too much.
> The present you're going to owe me after this one
> hasn't even been made yet."
>
> He tested the ropes and was about to try and reach
> Alex on some emotional level when everyone seemed to
> start screaming, making him wince with the volume of
> it. His gaze went to the girl on the altar as the
> black mass leaked from the artifact and headed to
> her.
>
> "Alex, honey-" Nick tried to get her to stop
> whatever it was that was happening but realized she
> wouldn't be able to, and so started pulling on the
> ropes even harder.
>
Milo walked down the dark passage he had seen Alex
take Nick. He heard them talking as he approached.
Alex was talking to Nick and didn't seem to notice
Milo... yet. Milo nervoushly uncapped the holy water.
He got as close as he dared and flung the holy water
at Alex hoping to free Nick.
=====
Scott "Shard" Dirk
"The Essence of Balance is Detachment. To Embrace a cause, to grow
fond or spiteful, is to lose one's Balance. Afterwhich no action can
be trusted." - Thief.
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