That internet thing didn't play out.
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Running down the street, Scott looked back at me and said, "This is another bizarre and thankless situation you've gotten us in."
Eyes swiveled up – only enough to express my sentiments towards this. Fuckin' whiner. I'd read his record; everyone on staff had read it. The exploits of Captain Scott Ducheyne. Like he'd never been in a fight before, like he'd never caused a scene.
The distant song of a very angry mob roused me from these thoughts, however, and I adjusted my intended vector accordingly, turning on heel down the nearest backalley. Scott drifted behind me, detached as ever from ou