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Bethany lays on Grayson's chest in his arms as he rests his eyes, her doing the same in his shared apartment where Ester, Mikey and Solayo reside. Sitting not far from Bethany and Grayson is an empty cheese, chocolate and fruit platter and an elequoant empty bottle, two glasses.81Please respect copyright.PENANABzq9scq3po
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The sun is setting for the day, his friends are returning for the day. "So... how'd it go... with..." Mikey keeps stuttering.81Please respect copyright.PENANA3UXUXAqtMn
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"It went fine with Cloud. He helped me out."81Please respect copyright.PENANAzLqghlOab9
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"I'm suprised his..."81Please respect copyright.PENANAETKQNEaV0m
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"He just doesn't wanna stay down there miserable that bastard. His doing this for himself rather than for the benfit of everyone in this community, to get time outside."81Please respect copyright.PENANAtMq7TrQpHb
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"Well, it's not really time outside. He doesn't get to go out onto the farm or anything. It's still the lower floors in the minus." Estes speaks up.81Please respect copyright.PENANAXctCOrYrQ0
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"Yeah, his not getting a chance of sunlight till I'm confident his fully moldable." Solayo responds. 81Please respect copyright.PENANA3HsCvfeVCn
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"And... how long are we going to keep the rest down there?" Mikey whispers.81Please respect copyright.PENANAvLFUK5ZL1A
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"As long as it takes all of them. One doesn't get to leave, they all have to be ready. The chaos that would ensue if each one isn't ready and able to cope- What are you doing, Grayson?" Solayo speaks up, eyes annoyed when he sees Beth, the food and the booze.81Please respect copyright.PENANAqLlOQiHBCF
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He opens his eyes, realizing his food is back. Mikey eyes Grayson boxers on the floor. "Uh, his fooling around-"81Please respect copyright.PENANATgp7mGnBJ3
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"I don't advise you-" Ester adds on, cutting Mikey off, but Solayo cuts her off.81Please respect copyright.PENANA5R4H6VvIky
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"Shut up both of you. Grayson, please get your boxers on and yes or no, answer me honestly. Are you fooling around or do you like her? Because we have spent the last two months getting the ones who came back on meds as well, and this could disrupt her regime.81Please respect copyright.PENANANXRueInzdV
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What if she freaks out on you and realizes what she's doing?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAzd0RQ0KcNO
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"She won't freak out. Merge erases their backstory, but not your consciousness. She wanted to- what her and me did, we both wanted this.81Please respect copyright.PENANAHfxRAAJZVw
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And I like her, she's really pretty and I'm better for her anyway."81Please respect copyright.PENANA7vRw9wQIxd
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"Yeah, I'm pretty sure if Slate knew, he'd have something to say about that-" But Mikey doesn't get to finish, Solayo backhanding him behind the ear. "I'm sorry, Solayo." 81Please respect copyright.PENANAs2od1fgqHW
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"He wouldn't, neither him or her barely remember eachother. She forgot how she came here, and now she forgot being here and escaping and it's the same for him." Solayo hisses. "As far as those two are concerned, the other is just a stranger who resides on the same floor as and they don't know how they got here except the false story I told them, they came at diffrent times.81Please respect copyright.PENANAHlzOsXD9Ga
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They barely interact socially."81Please respect copyright.PENANA5ta8Gpufb2
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"Gray, for fuck sake. Just pick up your pants." Ester says annoyed. "Hey, baby. I'm sorry, I'm just goanna move for a second." Grayson tells Beth gently, moving her head off his lap, pulling the bed sheet around him while he grabs his pants.81Please respect copyright.PENANAQWNBa7Km9j
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Unlike him, she is clothed kind of. Nothing is showing, but it's just undergarments on. She sits up, tired and confused.81Please respect copyright.PENANAGRJafMSOzA
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"And while we're on the topic of sex, tell me you use a goddamn condomn." Ester adds on.81Please respect copyright.PENANA9CzCx00Xly
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"Uh..."81Please respect copyright.PENANAWyDOeRRlMH
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"You fucking idiot, Gray!"81Please respect copyright.PENANARFH35WKjwY
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"Ester, I'm sorry-"81Please respect copyright.PENANAMmqg9SYljt
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"Don't you Ester me!"81Please respect copyright.PENANAb5MHVp15nn
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"Listen to her." Solayo snarls. "Now, I'm going to go set the table now for dinner. Get Beth dressed again and take her backdownstairs-" 81Please respect copyright.PENANAhjsc4q7INm
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When there is a squeal, Beth diving for the small cheese knife. It's on the blunt side, but it's the only weapon in sight.81Please respect copyright.PENANAcBDRTRs3Lg
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"Beth-" Gray begins, his pants now on and he drops the bed sheet.81Please respect copyright.PENANA3x0Oz8Lo9h
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"You sick fuck! What did you do?! How did I get here!" She screams, focusing on Grayson not noticing Solayo prepping a needle.81Please respect copyright.PENANATuwvxfD6zC
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"And that's what we we're worried about, ya pervert." Mikey chastisies him.81Please respect copyright.PENANAeYIQUjCEZ1
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"She's 19!" Grayson shouts back.81Please respect copyright.PENANAz1ed9lgqch
"We don't care, her meds are the problem! The open alochol there, the endorphines from- I'm not going to finish that last part!" Ester yells back.81Please respect copyright.PENANAiJyDmhRczi
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"What did you do! What did we do!" Beth yells again at Grayson threatening him with the knife.81Please respect copyright.PENANA0LJwNoM7uo
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"You don't remember us talking and-" 81Please respect copyright.PENANAIv1IraPGlg
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But she doesn't let him finish. "Shut up! I don't wanna hear it! You're sick. You fucking sicko!"81Please respect copyright.PENANAy2V852odtu
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"Beth, I know you're scared. But I need you to hand over the knife. Can you do that? Hand it to me?" Mikey coaxes, gently sliding towards Bethany, gesturing with his hand when she aims it at him, threatening him too.81Please respect copyright.PENANAxabdBRg2xO
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"Woah!"81Please respect copyright.PENANASearigFlJk
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"Solayo!" Ester calls out. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAyCC3SY3bLs
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"Handle it!" He calls back. It takes a bit, but Mikey manages to calm her down enough that she hands over the knife.81Please respect copyright.PENANAaxSiaiH4N8
"There we go. Beth, can you let Ester here help you dress?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAjWDfjBkPpk
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She nods softly and Ester helps her, Mikey putting the knife away and forcing Grayson to walk and talk with him.81Please respect copyright.PENANAkeAmgstqQe
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When Beth's dressed, Ester has her sit and Mikey comes back over to them while Grayson hangs back a short distance. Solayo comes back over.81Please respect copyright.PENANArXkoNYabV1
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"Now, Beth. This won't hurt much, just a small prick-" But she dives away, Mikey grabbing her by the foot and pulling her back. "No, you don't!" He yells. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAaiWNW5uI0x
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"Let go of me!" Beth yells at him, Ester stepping away as Solayo takes her other arm, assisting and presses down with the needle. "No, no! Ah-" She cries, starting to cry. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAjmxlztXua7
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He and Mikey roughly pick her up and move her from Grayson's bed to Ester, on account hers as restraints attached already... they secure them.81Please respect copyright.PENANAcRQZI5FD7a
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Ester sitting beside Mikey on his bed as they have dinner, Grayson on his own and Solayo on his own. They're almost finished when Beth wakes up a bit. Solayo quickly places his plate aside, hops down to Beth's level gently brushing her hair aside and keeps brushing her forehead.81Please respect copyright.PENANAp7bXRhquHD
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"How we feeling, darling?"
"T-tired."81Please respect copyright.PENANAVBCnreKGRa
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"Yeah. Can we take you back to your room now? Are you calm enough?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAOtMIL2eldO
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She nods weakly, struggling to keep her eyes open. "Okay, let's go there then." and he undoes the straps, lifting her up in his arms. "Mikey, with me. You both, stay here." He says annoyed as he leaves their apartment with Beth, Mikey following.81Please respect copyright.PENANADydjuccO5l
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Outside, he gives Mikey his pass and have him swipe the door rendering Ester and Grayson's pass useless, then gives it back to Solayo who snatches it and continues off towards the elevator. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAdLztUY3SXK
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When they head to floor 13, the rest of our group is dressed and ready for bed having had dinner when they see Solayo and Mikey with bed.81Please respect copyright.PENANAsWDMKy75F3
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"Evening, Solayo." Slate whispers softly looking tired and drugged out. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAo3oOD41lAr
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"Evening, Slate. You ready for bed? How was dinner?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAO3DwQK1zWV
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"Good."81Please respect copyright.PENANAwqDd430WWD
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"Good. You know the drill, boy." 81Please respect copyright.PENANAijA5vlfE1a
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And Slate heads into his room, Mikey locking it behind him. He then ushers Cloud, Lyla and Gideo into their respective rooms. Paisley is already in bed, hardly leaves hers. "Night, Paisley. Sweet dreams..." Mikey trails off awkwardly, locking it.81Please respect copyright.PENANAh5VveQVg4j
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He then heads to Beth's, Beth already in bed and tucked in by Solayo. "Restraints?" He asks. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAD9tRUqxi02
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"Nah, we don't need em. She's calmer and we'll just sleep this off. Plus she ate anyway even if it wasn't dinner..."81Please respect copyright.PENANA2ZHXtuIO6Z
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"She'll have a mild hangover tomorrow..."81Please respect copyright.PENANAJPuwmRnAHk
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"Yeah, that's goanna be hell for her. Bring her to me later, I'll give her an IV and the morning after."81Please respect copyright.PENANAKXLIXMB7iB
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"Okay. Y-yeah..."81Please respect copyright.PENANAurc6wCjkkE
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"Let's go back upstairs now, finish our dinner." 81Please respect copyright.PENANAsBDb5koFdA
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And our pair leave, dimming the lights to the floor for the evening.81Please respect copyright.PENANAyATAzlMF6F
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(Three and half years later)81Please respect copyright.PENANAA6lAfLZrWO
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Our group now around 24-25 not that they know it are all getting out today, three years and a half is a long time, but they hardly recall over half their time. Working towards this part of their rehabilation was difficult when the real truth is it was never about redemption, it was just cruel punishment before it even began and after constant drugging, it's a concept they can't comprehend.81Please respect copyright.PENANAd5ayrTKAYn
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Bethany's lying beside Gideon, head resting on shoulder as he sits on the floor, bouncing a plastic handball against the wall, coming right back to him.81Please respect copyright.PENANAhylsAkJ4Cz
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Slate sits beside them both numbly looking at his lap, occasionally giving the spin of a yoyo that is in his hand.81Please respect copyright.PENANAKbWlBhNfIG
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"Morning all." Cloud speaks up, coming out of his room. He recieves a few half hearted replies. With the group fairly unresponsive, he checks in on Lyla and Paisley, waking both girls. They each come out of their room.81Please respect copyright.PENANA7cRYWSd7bi
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"So, uh, group. Ester, uh, asked me to debrief you today. The uh, leaders only just informed yesterday of the news.81Please respect copyright.PENANAAwOrMmkw8G
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It seems we are actually getting out today so if you all could collect up what you have here that would be great, and it's also my understanding when we process out, there is some additional stuff we're to collect that we couldn't have due to safety."81Please respect copyright.PENANAJZLIls7qXA
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"Safety?" Slate whispers. "Uh, I think you drew occasionally? I'm not sure, but I guess they didn't want you stabbing yourself, them or us with them.
Like the tip." Cloud answers awkwardly.81Please respect copyright.PENANAiTE3Tgk5S9
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Unlike the others, he knows the Tomorrow Party and is good at faking it for the long haul. The amount of time he cheeked the unesscary drugs, disposed of them and never got caught. Three years though down here was a long time when you are aware and awake for it all.81Please respect copyright.PENANABxbySTX7AZ
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"So, that's it for the morning announcements. Breakfast is coming I believe and medication." He finishes, the door at the end of the corridor opening right on time. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAFw6L4oBuly
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"Cloud." Says Solayo, followed by the others. "Morning, Solayo. I debriefed everyone like you asked." Cloud tells him.81Please respect copyright.PENANAeNfiCfSmSi
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"Good, good. So eveyone, breakfast, then meds and grab your stuff please and then we are going to process you out into the population. You have stuff to collect you couldn't have down here, we trust you to hold them and behave appopritely."81Please respect copyright.PENANAPmNFWeIf7Y
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"Yes, Sir." Everyone responds. "Good, good." He adds on, handing out breakfast to everyone, making them stand in a line.81Please respect copyright.PENANAAHjwrjRyAY
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While they all eat, the leaders prepare their meds. "How you doing?" Solayo smiles, bending down to Paisley even though it's no longer Paisley, a topic that has not been discussed. The girl she is now knows, but rarely talks because what is she meant to say? Lyla and her know they are twins as they look the same, but each feel nothing emotionally.81Please respect copyright.PENANAJIlOPVyOYk
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He holds out her med cup for her to take which contains the least amount of medication than everybody else. Inside is just one single tablet. She gulps it down, followed by a cup of water.81Please respect copyright.PENANAqgp5avBZaH
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She opens her mouth afterwards showing him it's clear. "Good girl." He smiles, tapping her knee and stands.81Please respect copyright.PENANAqrjZm3a9RP
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Solayo procees to Gideon next. "How we feeling this morning, Gid?" 81Please respect copyright.PENANAdDLefwTmvt
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"Uh, fine I guess."81Please respect copyright.PENANAufk0pfuuZc
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"Yeah? So, what we goanna do when we get to leave?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAtWYmy3LTPD
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"I don't know. Mikey said there would be a job?"81Please respect copyright.PENANA0EM8aGLPZ9
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"There will be, I don't want you and others to be bored and sitting down here really doesn't feel all that productive, yeah?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAn6wQPfil22
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"Yes, Sir."81Please respect copyright.PENANA57fFhMgPcQ
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"Your meds." 81Please respect copyright.PENANAkkGpuIGI7O
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And Gideon swallows them down. "Thank you." Solayo says, moving on. Lyla, Slate followed by Cloud and then Beth.81Please respect copyright.PENANAuUwXBBccoa
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She perks up a little when she sees Grayson. "Morning, Grayson."81Please respect copyright.PENANA5gTRFTnJ7e
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"Morning, Beth." Grayson responds. "So, Bethany. Hi, how are we feeling?" Solayo questions.81Please respect copyright.PENANAP6Qpj1iYH7
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"Better now that you all are here."81Please respect copyright.PENANAQH3wTmT85t
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"You like our visits, good, good." Is Solayo's response. Despite the drugs, Beth's mood and fractured time eventally settled a bit for her to be able to go out with Grayson a bit. There was times they all got to leave for medical appointments and stuff, but she got to leave for other things sometime.81Please respect copyright.PENANASzzRq47rIx
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Only small though, sitting with Grayson on his lunchbreak even if it was only in the leaders apartment. No matter what it was, she looked forward to those far and few between events.81Please respect copyright.PENANArEkS715vBW
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"Your meds." Solayo smiles holding her cup out to her which contains the most out of everybody else.81Please respect copyright.PENANAJP3w8BtrFM
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"Do I have to take them?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAAQ43l9bqwO
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"You do, we've been over this. You know how we explained to you before that your mood was quite, well, it changed rapidly through out the day?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAyGEkAmHKcD
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"Yeah."81Please respect copyright.PENANAH8yfYo5S3b
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"That's why, and sometimes you posed a threat to yourself, saw things and had seizures. We didn't want you to get hurt so that is why you take these meds so that doesn't happen again ever."81Please respect copyright.PENANAhpYKtfd6xa
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"I don't remember what you speak of feels like though, it's-"81Please respect copyright.PENANA0Coe64S6Mo
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"If you're not ready to leave and your companions can't leave either-" He begins. "No, no. I'll take them. I'm sorry, Sir." She panics, downing them.81Please respect copyright.PENANANMk8vgdEZb
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He checks her mouth seeing it's clear. "There we go, wasn't so hard." And stands. Once this is all over with, everyone collects the few clothes and items they have down here, the leaders leading them all to the elevator.81Please respect copyright.PENANA1qPongmMmo
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They enter, no one handcuffed as opposed to when they first came down here. "So, as we have discussed before, it's all going to be very overwhelming, there will be alot of people.81Please respect copyright.PENANAr9YgUlKJ6f
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We'll show you your rooms, take today to familarize yourself with everything. The day begins at 6:30 for you all and ends at 7 p.m. Lights out are at 9 and no one is allowed in the hall outside that time.81Please respect copyright.PENANAusd28V97gB
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Security will be patrolling the halls. The only reasonable excuse to leave is the bathroom or an emergency like a medical emergency or an alarm goes off signalling evacuation.81Please respect copyright.PENANAl9MGRJwDg5
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We'll meet with you all tomorrow and assign you your jobs."81Please respect copyright.PENANA4oiLhHU8Z0
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"We get to sleep in a bit?" Slate says excitedly. "Yes, you all do." Solayo responds, smiling and he gently ruffles Slate's hair.81Please respect copyright.PENANAPGRuGXIQzz
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The elevator reaches the main floor and they step out, all in awe as they walk along the bridge seeing the farm outside and sunlight streaming in from above.81Please respect copyright.PENANAzN4nvC9QgB
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"This is amazing." Gideon says, mouth open as they walk. They get a general tour. Cafeteria, shower and so on, are given their old tags with their first name on them and their keycards showing their access level. They are lead down a corridor that's a little more private and away from noise.81Please respect copyright.PENANAAksi7Aw1YJ
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Two doors. "On the left here will be the boys dormitory. Gideon, Cloud and Zekey. Ya'll have a dog you forgot about. His in our apartment so Mikey will be going back to collect him. You take good care of Zekey.81Please respect copyright.PENANAAT7pEmx5nQ
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Girls, you're all in the right room." And he opens both for our pair to split up and enter, looking around. "You want to go collect the stupid dog? I'm tired of it peeing around the place."81Please respect copyright.PENANAntP6YiLcqo
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"Solayo, the dog is pretty old by this point. It-" 81Please respect copyright.PENANAmcmzvyRGSh
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"Mikey, I don't want to hear it. Collect the damn dog." 81Please respect copyright.PENANAeO9y54j46U
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Ester goes with him to accompany him, Solayo leaves with Cloud to show him his room, a seperate private room all to his self and Grayson remains behind, gesturing for Bethany to come out and see him. 81Please respect copyright.PENANA64mT5dQ5NK
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She slips out while Lyla and Paisley are distracted putting their stuff away. "Hey you." She smiles, pushing Grayson against the wall, hands feeling his toned chest and starts kissing the side of his face, trailing down his neck. "Wow, okay. Thank you, that's nice." He blushes, pushing her away.81Please respect copyright.PENANAUuK5KO1Snc
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"We can't do that out in the open, I'm sorry. Some people might hurt you if they saw, jealous, thinking your getting special treatment."81Please respect copyright.PENANA3qBj0q4H0j
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"But you love me."81Please respect copyright.PENANAy85HuB7SFo
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"And I do! I just don't want to see you get hurt. We can still meet eachother, it just has to be on my terms, I'm sorry."81Please respect copyright.PENANApYWREpYLKG
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"It's okay, I-"81Please respect copyright.PENANARCMuCzCVmK
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"Don't worry about it, baby. Why don't you go finish unpacking? You have that... guitar you have to find a place for."81Please respect copyright.PENANArkqmZwP9dU
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"Oh, yeah. Weird I have it, I don't know how to play."81Please respect copyright.PENANATXBGDsC2no
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"I can teach you, it's okay. I used to be quite musical, sung a little even. But have been busy helping running this place the last few years."81Please respect copyright.PENANA6FaPAtcysJ
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"Teach me later?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAf6cYPa1wS1
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"Of course, now go. You need to unpack." And he sends her away, him heading away, met with a dog's face, tongue hanging out. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAW4bwvSZW0y
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Mikey is holding Zekey, Ester beside him. "You know that isn't okay. You're a piece of shit. Solayo may think it's okay, but you know this is wrong. What happened to your morals?81Please respect copyright.PENANAdc4LmzD08M
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Slate liked her, and your relationship with Beth is built on nothing but power, your in a position of trust and have power you can manipulate and abuse, not to mention you are way older than her.
She may think she loves you, but it's not built on anything concrete like actual dates and so fourth. Beth doesn't know anything more than this place's four walls.81Please respect copyright.PENANAuHUL2iWa13
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You can have any girl you want, Gray, but does it have to be her of all people?"81Please respect copyright.PENANAzKmhTNbyso
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"Oh, please. Don't lecture me on love."81Please respect copyright.PENANA75JRrBwDHs
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"I'm not afraid to sock you one in the hall."81Please respect copyright.PENANAHwwL7V3xVM
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"Then go ahead and do it, Mikey. I don't care. And you're fucking Ester and you don't see me telling you what to do with yours relationship."81Please respect copyright.PENANAbViL5NAxmD
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"If you love her, Gray, you'll let her go." Ester tells him. "And it's okay for Mike and me to... we're on the same power level, there is no imbalance here, not even about our ages. We can consent, Beth hardly can when we have been giving her antidepressents, sedatives, antipsychotics, Merge and the occasional seizure med for the last three years.81Please respect copyright.PENANANs3bczikXh
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You can ask her if she wants you to stick your dick inside her, but while she's taking so many meds? No. Just because she's saying yes, doesn't make it okay. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAEFJtDszXxg
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And she was raped in the past as well which doesn't make this any better."81Please respect copyright.PENANAA7hg0cU0NM
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"She doesn't remember that asshole."81Please respect copyright.PENANACzI7dXxWdv
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"Just because she doesn't remember, doesn't mean her body doesn't. It still carries those experiences and those memories even though they are burried deep away, locked inside means nothing. 81Please respect copyright.PENANAkFXs0O0l4n
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Merge over long term has proven innefective. Some people have crashbacks, blood comes dripping out their noses. Merge is only really suitable for short term use. It's not designed for erasing an entire person's personality and sense of self.81Please respect copyright.PENANARinLL1TaoF
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I'm a doctor, I taught you about-"81Please respect copyright.PENANAr5CdHilGSZ
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"I'm done, get out of my face-"81Please respect copyright.PENANAa2zncXvupO
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When Mikey punches him. "Fucking seriously?" Grayson hisses, clutching his chin and leaves to find a bathroom, blood pooring.81Please respect copyright.PENANA0Q7pwq2z9I
"Fuck you." Mikey yells back and then turns to Ester. "I'm sorry."81Please respect copyright.PENANAR6RLGl3GO9
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"It's okay. While I don't like you throwing yout weight around, this was something that had to be said and done.81Please respect copyright.PENANA4JIyzo1ui8
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I feel bad for him, he is lonely."81Please respect copyright.PENANAgdA2Z41pB8
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"Yeah, he deserves better."81Please respect copyright.PENANAHtYROAabeB
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"We all do. Triggering a zombie apocalypse was stupid, but we're in too deep now to go back."81Please respect copyright.PENANAa4Sf5aqFzY
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"If things ever change one day and I hope, let's take a car and we'll cruize down the highway and find a house by the beach and then it's beach volleyball time all day, every day." He grins. 81Please respect copyright.PENANADtx7iBCDx9
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"I'd like that." She smiles and then touches her stomach. "And maybe we can put a bun in that oven? Imagine it in a bikini, a red one, maybe polka dots? Red was always your color." He adds on.81Please respect copyright.PENANAAAQ9RQaPJl
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"Oh my god, stop! Yeah, sure! And green's your color, imagine that bulge of yours in green-" She giggles, snuggling up to him, not finishing her sentence after teasing him and our pair walk away together, his arm around her shoulder pulling her close.81Please respect copyright.PENANAek5O8bNkyP
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