[He feels okay -- not good, but not terrible -- while he has a clear goal. It isn't until he has Cross safely tucked away in the hospital and he's out in the hallway waiting for Cross to get patched up that he starts to shake.

God, he just. He couldn't think at all, he just heard, he just realized, and all he could think of was No not again don't go I can't do this again. Cross is injured and probably stupid, but he's going to be fine, and Allen is still sitting here shaking with the twisted husk of Judgment in his hands.

Because if he hadn't been fine.]


[voice // private]

...Kitty...

[and then he doesn't know what to say. did she hear about it? does she already know? why is he even calling her?]

[After all of those Stopgas, Aqua definitely looks weary. However, there's one last thing she needs to do before she can get some much-needed rest.]

The Defense Force has taken Euphemia into custody. It's safe to go back to the shelter and return to what you were doing.

Also, please disregard anything she told you about Miss Inoue. She was hurt but taken to the hospital and should recover.


((ooc: This is a placeholder for replies from Aqua for now, but other DF people should feel free to threadjack))