~Wednesday, April 25, 1928~

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CleoDominic: ::Early in the morning Maeve hears the door open::
CleoDominic: AX: Hey Maeve, look whos alive and here! ::lifts up his fathers hand::
CleoDominic: FO: So is this little Maeve Owens, daughter of Melissa Scully and David Owens?
SP00KY One: MV: :::suprised:: Uncle Fox?
CleoDominic:
FO: Oh my little miss Maeve, how are you?
SP00KY One: MV: ::gets up and hugs Fox::: I am doing okay. How are you?
CleoDominic:
FO: Oh I'm great..I ran into your Aunt Leslie over in England and found out about you two!
CleoDominic: AX: uh huh, good ol' auntie...::Looks in the kitchen:: hey got anyfood?
SP00KY One: MV: :::laughs at Alex::: Yes, there is food in there. Help yourself.
SP00KY One: MV: :::smacks her head:: Wait, no theres not.
CleoDominic:
AX: What food, I see an empty can of tomato soup....
SP00KY One: MV: I forgot I was going to go yesterday but something came up.
CleoDominic:
FO: Oh well why don't we step out, and get some groceries then, well talk on the way there.
CleoDominic: AX: ::looks starved:: Hungry...so hungry....::smacks his mouth::
SP00KY One: MV: :::looks suprised::: If you really want to go grocery shopping..
CleoDominic:
FO: Oh I don't mind at all!
SP00KY One: MV: then lets get going before Alex dies of starvation!
CleoDominic:
AX: yeah! ::grabs Maeve:: Lets go.
CleoDominic: FO: ::goes to his car and starts it.::
CleoDominic: AX: ::jumps in the back:: Hey hey, this is so fun, it feels like...I'm not an orphan anymore!
CleoDominic: FO: ::smiles:: I'm sorry Alex, if I knew you lived thought the fire, I would of came for you...
CleoDominic: AX: Maeve? ::looks down::
SP00KY One: MV: ::smiles::: I missed having mom and dad around. Even though you are a pain in thee butt Alex I'm glad I ran into you.
CleoDominic:
FO: So Maeve where is your twin sister Aldez at?
SP00KY One: MV: :::looks sad::: I dont know. We got seperated.
CleoDominic:
AX: ::hugs maeve:: I'm sorry, maybe one day well bump into her!
CleoDominic: FO: ::pulls in to a street coner where a grocery store is:: Okay every one out, lets go! ::opens the door for Maeve::
SP00KY One: MV: ::smiles at Alex::: Yeah, I hope so. I know she is close by, I just dont know the exact location...yet
SP00KY One: MV: ::gets out of the car::: You two have anything special in mind? Remember, I cant cook.
CleoDominic:
FO: She'll show up...how can you miss an Owens...
CleoDominic: AX: I can cook! Only if its not a electric stove though...but I can do soup!
CleoDominic: FO: Soup? Goodness boy, you need meat, you bones!
CleoDominic: AX: ::looks down:: No am Not...!
SP00KY One: MV: Are too
CleoDominic:
AX: sniff well if you people would ever feed me!
SP00KY One: MV: :::smacks his arm::: I am not your mother, find your own food.
CleoDominic:
FO: come on...::Opens the grocery door for Maeve:: Ladies first, fools last...
SP00KY One: MV: ::nods:: Thank you. ::enters the store::
CleoDominic:
AX: I had Stella to cook for me for three years..after that...I lost all my weight...
CleoDominic: FO: Stella is Hugo's wife, right?
CleoDominic: AX: Yeah, lucky guy...
SP00KY One: MV: :::seems to not hear them, is to distracted by the chocolate display:::
CleoDominic:
AX: ::eyes widen:: soup! ::grabs a can::
CleoDominic: FO: Hmmm....would you like some of that Maeve? I'll get whatever you want miss.
SP00KY One: MV: :::nods head:: Yes, please! ::begs::
CleoDominic:
AX: ::looks around to see if anyone is watching:: lets see which can I'm going to buy...which ever go fastest! ::throws two cans down the isle::
SP00KY One: MV: :::jumps when she sees two cans roll past her:: Haaaa.
CleoDominic:
FO: A lady needs not to beg, a man should already have done it before she does. ::grabs a few hershey bars::
SP00KY One: MV: ::jumps a little too much and falls into the display, cans go everywhere::
CleoDominic:
AX: Ha! that one wins! This is my can! ::Picks up the winning can::
CleoDominic: AX: ::looks at Maeve:: I hope your gonna clean up, cuz I'm not...
CleoDominic: FO ::smacks alex on the back of his head:: You help that lady up.
SP00KY One: MV: ::looks up at Alex:: It was your fault!
CleoDominic:
AX: ::gives her his hand:: Well come on, up up.
SP00KY One: MV: :::takes his hand:: Thank you!
CleoDominic:
FO: ::Gets some bread and milk:: do you need eggs too?
CleoDominic: AX: eewww I hate eggs....yuk...
SP00KY One: MV: ::thinks for a moment:: Yes, I am pretty sure I dont have any of those.
CleoDominic:
FO: Your spoiled? Ha, a spoiled fool brat!
CleoDominic: FO: ::grabs a carton:: Hmmm..soup...chocolate....eggs...anything eles?
SP00KY One: MV: Drinks?
CleoDominic:
AX: ::Looks at the Dr. Pepper:: this this...oh oh, this this!
CleoDominic: FO: ::Stares at Alex:: What is that...Dr. Pepper?
SP00KY One: :::from a few feet away two men watch them:::
CleoDominic:
FO: ::gets some Dr. Pepper, and coke::
SP00KY One: MV: :::looks around to make sure they have everything::: I think we have everything. Lets get out of here. :::puts hand on her stomach:: I'm getting hungry now too.
CleoDominic:
AX: Opens the bottle of Dr.Pepper and drinks it::
CleoDominic: FO: Hey wait till we pay for that...
SP00KY One: MV: :::yells:: Alex! We havent paid for that yet!
CleoDominic:
AX: burrp!
SP00KY One: MV: ::looks disgusted::: Pig.
CleoDominic:
FO: ::slaps alex on the head again:: You are not a gentleman...
CleoDominic: AX: sorry..burp...sorry again...
CleoDominic: FO: ::Starts to check out, and with an empty bottle of Dr. Pepper:: Ummm sorry my son got thirsty...
CleoDominic: AX: Sneaks behing Maeve:: Booo! I gottcha!
CleoDominic: AX: ::starts to tickle her::
SP00KY One: MV: :::shrieks, her hands fly up and a small flame erupts from her finger tips catching the register on fire:: Alex stop!!
CleoDominic:
::the clerks eyes widen::
CleoDominic: Clerk: what the...hey...!
CleoDominic: AX: oh sorry...Maeve why did you do that?!
SP00KY One: MV: :::looks terrified::: I didnt mean to! You scared me!
CleoDominic:
FO: ::grabs the bags of groceries:: Oh! Alex you fool!
CleoDominic: CK: I'm gonna have to ask you to leave and pay for my register.
CleoDominic: FO: ::hands him some money::
SP00KY One: MV: :::looks sad::: I'm so sorry Uncle Fox. ::stares at her feet:::
CleoDominic:
AX: ::tickles Maeve some more:: hahah!
CleoDominic: FO: Stop that Alex, will you ever just grow up and act like a man?
SP00KY One: MV: ::shrieks again::: Alex dont! :::falls on the floor in an attempt to get away, thankfully no more fire comes out::
CleoDominic:
FO: ::Put the brown bags in Alex's arms:: there, carry those to the car.
CleoDominic: AX: ::in a low voice:: yes sir..arrggg..this is heavy...
CleoDominic: FO: Common Maeve lets go. ::opens the car door for her::
SP00KY One: MV: ::climbs in the car:::
CleoDominic:
AX: ::finishes stuffing the car trunk with bags and jumps in::
CleoDominic: FO: Starts the car and starts to pull away:: So home to put away the groceries, then I can fix you somthing..
CleoDominic: AX: I can cook...a little...
SP00KY One: MV: :::turns to look at Fox:: So uncle Fox, what have you been up to these past years? How did you escape the fire?
CleoDominic:
FO: I wasnt at the party, I was out doing business....
CleoDominic: AX: ::looks down:: I'm sorry.
CleoDominic: FO: Sorry for what Alex, you can't help someone tried to kill my whole family, they were probally after me...
CleoDominic: AX: ::his eyes widen, he can't believe that Leslie didn't tell him that he did it!::
SP00KY One: MV: :::eyes widen, she looks back at Alex:::
SP00KY One: MV: ::looking over her shoulder she notices a car following closely behind them::: Has that car been behind us long?
CleoDominic:
FO: Whats wrong? I was in some horrible business I blamed myself for years...
SP00KY One: MV: :::turns sharply to look at him::: What kind of business? ::her voice shakes:::
CleoDominic:
FO: Looks over at her:: Its not any ladies business, now how about we change the subject, so Alex what college would you like to attend?
CleoDominic: AX: ...none....
SP00KY One: MV: ::looks away and stares out the window, lost in thought:::
CleoDominic:
AX: Hey guys, that car behind us....its been following us for some blocks now...
CleoDominic: FO: Yes I see it....maybe there just going our way...
SP00KY One: MV: ::turns around to look again::: I noticed that too but I though I was just being paranoid.
CleoDominic:
AX: ::looks back at the car:: Ummm he has a gun! and is aiming at us...duck!
CleoDominic: FO: what?! ::floors the car::
SP00KY One: MV: ::eyes grow wide in shock::: What?
CleoDominic:
AX: ::ducks and dudges some shots::
CleoDominic: ::the bullest brake the back winsheild::
SP00KY One: MV: :::ducks down and shrieks as the glass breaks:::
CleoDominic:
FO: ::going full speed:: hang on!
SP00KY One: MV: ::sees a cat in the road:: Watch out for the cat! ::grabs steering wheel and jerks it to the right:::
CleoDominic:
::the car behind him keeps at fast speed following every turn they make::
CleoDominic: FO: No! I can't....
CleoDominic: ::The car almost flips, but slams in to a pole::
CleoDominic: AX: ::slams head first into the side of the door.::
SP00KY One: MV: :::is thrown up against the passenger door, but is unharmed:::
CleoDominic:
FO: ::sees the car heading towards them:: Maeve duck...!
SP00KY One: MV: :::ducks down but not before getting another good look at them::: Oh no! ::gasps as she finally recognizes one of them men::: It cant be!
CleoDominic:
FO: ::his hair begins to blow:: I'll haffta to fool them! ::uses his powers to make them think that there not there, so the car passes by fast, without stopping::
CleoDominic: FO: Oh...::looks in the back and gasp:: Oh no, Alex, is he dead!?
SP00KY One: MV: ::watches in awe::: ::stutters::What did you? How did you?
SP00KY One: MV: :::eyes widen::: Alex! ::reaches in the back seat and shakes him:::
CleoDominic:
FO: Never mind, get a doctor....he looks dead! Don't shake him!
CleoDominic: ::Blood comes from his head::
SP00KY One: MV: Oh no, what have I done? This is all my fault...
SP00KY One: MV: :::starts to cry::
CleoDominic:
::Police and ambulances comes::
CleoDominic: FO: ::hugs Maeve:: Hes breathing...hes alive, its okay....its not your fault!
CleoDominic: ::At the Hospital in the waiting room::
SP00KY One: MV: :::paces the room::: I dont know what I'll do if he doesnt make it. I wont be able to live with myself. ::tears fall::
CleoDominic:
FO: I finally found him...my only son left....my only child...
CleoDominic: FO: ::folds his hands and starts to pray::
SP00KY One: MV: :::prays with him:::
CleoDominic:
::A hour later a doctor comes out::
CleoDominic: Dr: Oh Hello, are you Alex Indigo's family?
SP00KY One: MV: :::rushes over to the doctor::: How is he?
CleoDominic:
FO: Yes, I'm his father! ::stands up quickly::
CleoDominic: Dr: His still out, but his stable, you can go see him now. ::points to the room::
CleoDominic: FO: ::rushes in the room::
CleoDominic: Dr: I tell you, it was a miracle he didn't die...
SP00KY One: MV: :::starts to tear up again::: Is he going to make it?
CleoDominic:
Dr: Yes...I believe so.
SP00KY One: MV: :::sighs in relief::: Thank God.
CleoDominic:
FO: ::opens the door for Maeve:: Ladies first...fools last..::he has a tear fall from his face..affraid to look in::
SP00KY One: MV: :::nods, and reluctantly enters the room::: Oh Alex!
CleoDominic:
::Hes laying in bed, bandges around his head, and covering his left eye. You can tell his whole left side of his face is swullen and black and blue::
CleoDominic: FO:::follows Maeve:: Oh.....
SP00KY One: MV: ::turns to look at Fox, tears falling from her eyes::: I'm so sorry, this is all my fault, I'll understand if you hate me!
CleoDominic:
FO: ::hugs her:: How is it your fault?
SP00KY One: MV: :::says quietly::: I know who those men are, the ones that did this. I was the one they were after.
CleoDominic:
FO: Why are they after you Maeve? ::hugs her tight::
SP00KY One: MV: :::pushes away, needing some space::: Its a long story. One I thought ended at the docks in Ireland four years ago.
CleoDominic:
FO: Shall we discuss this later then? Or would you rather talk about it now...
SP00KY One: MV: :::shrugs::: I dont know. I should probably go home and pack before I put the two of you in more danger.
CleoDominic:
FO: No! You mustn't go! Alex needs you I need you!
SP00KY One: MV: :::temper flaring::: Alex *needs* me? He is like this because of me!
CleoDominic:
FO: ::looks down:: Were family, and family sticks together, no matter what!
SP00KY One: MV: :::shakes head::: I couldn't bare it if the two of you got hurt. This family has suffered enough tragedy.
CleoDominic:
FO: yes our family and yours, both suffered...but thats life...Listen, what ever there after you for, I don't care, there the ones..there the ones who did this,not you, and if Alex could speak he would do the same, ask you not to go....
SP00KY One: MV: :::nods::: I'll wait until he wakes up, he should hear it from me. After that I'll come to a decision about what to do. ::goes over to sit by Alex, gently takes his hand:::
CleoDominic:
AX: ::moans::


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