Mageheart

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" Angels ?" Nathaniel repeated. The last time I checked, he wasn't that religious, but it probably held some weight to him. His afterlife hadn't been anything like mine. Nathaniel ...

Jo shook their head. "I don't think it's that easy," she said. "I think he would have found a way to sneak up on us no matter what. We're not ...

I smirked. "Oh," I said, "I haven't even brought up the fact that we're both-" " Skull, " Nathaniel said, exhaustion written across his face. "Whatever you're thinking, don't ." ...

"It's not your fault," Jo insisted. "If they wanted to kidnap us, they were going to do it no matter where we went. You were just unlucky enough to walk ...

"He's not," I confirmed. I gave a casual stretch. Nathaniel frowned. "You're not, either." "I was born during then," I said. "It counts. I even had the street urchin experience. ...

Jo stopped. "Okay," they said. "If it suddenly feels too tight later, I can loosen it." She turned her attention back to the pile of potential bandages she had put ...

I studied the nonexistent dirt underneath my fingernails. "Have you looked at our outfits?" I asked. I knew that they had; they had brought attention to my leather jacket earlier. ...

"Yup," Jo said, turning her attention back to Heliodor Everett's injuries. "Your bandages." They grabbed onto the one they had been tying before they started talking. "Just let me know ...

I shrugged again. "It's not like they were your enemies," I said. "They're all mine." Because, hey. At this point, they were mine, too. His enemies all recognized me at ...

"I am a confusing person," Jo joked. They rubbed the back of their neck. "I think it might take awhile," Jo said, a little more seriously. "You've lived your entire ...

If I had been in my own body, I would have exchanged a look with Nathaniel. We hadn't exactly said the truth when we were asked about it earlier. We ...

Jo gave an awkward half shrug. "I don't really know how to describe it," Jo said. "I just feel like we click. Sometimes you just end up in situations and ...