Who: Billy Jameson (THE JOHN SMITH) and Mattie Bolek (THE POCAHONTAS) What: Billy tries to save Mattie from the elements When: Immediately after this Where: Somewhere just outside of Coronado C Rating: PG
"Oh jeez oh jeez oh jeez..." Billy repeatedly muttered this phrase to himself as he flew down the stairs of Coronado C towards the ground floor, his expression strained with worry as he heard battering winds howl even through the concrete walls. He leapt almost whole flights at a time, vaulting off the handrails, and finally coming to a skidding stop in the lobby. She signed off right before him, so she can't be that far ahead...
He cupped his hands against the rattling windows and peered into the storm, but could see little through the rain. So he drew in a resolute breath, set his jaw, and pushed the door open into the tempest. He flinched back as he was buffeted by surprisingly warm rains and braced himself against the winds, though found with relief that things weren't bad enough to immediately sweep him off his feet and send him hurtling into the Pacific, as he'd feared. With hands shielding his eyes he pushed forward into the open area in front of the Coronado buildings, raising his voice against the noisy gales. "Mattie! MATTIE!"