Mageheart

Even though Lucas had said he was alright staying in the room, his curiosity had gotten the better of him. He couldn't remember ever having been on a ship before. ...

I shot Saturn a look, just barely overhearing what he said to Heliodor Everett. "I'm very mature," I said. "I'm the pinnacle of maturity-" Nathaniel stifled a snort.

Jo thought it all over. Maybe she was going into this too fast. Maybe Heliodor Everett needed to take it slower than they had originally thought. "So we can take ...

"Oh, I've had a lot of violent life experiences, too," I said, gesturing down at where all of my scars were.

Jo came to a stop. They knew they needed to put distance between them and their captors, and also that they needed to get back to Estella Fay and Kyle, ...

"Well, I'm over a hundred," I said, just to really point out how old I was compared to everyone else here. "You're all children compared to me." Nathaniel just shook ...

They blinked. "Wait," they said, looking down at Heliodor Everett in their arms, "do you think I want you to come back to Mutopia with me to monitor you?"

Jo furrowed her brow. "Favor her?" they repeated. "What do you mean? I like her like I like you. I just like her for different things." Sensing that he was ...

"It was still funny," I said, grinning. Nathaniel groaned. "You're so immature," Nathaniel said. "Says the, what was it? Sixteen years old?" I pointed out. "You're just a kid compared ...

"You're not below her," Jo insisted. "You're equals. And you won't have to be enemies, either, if you come to live on Mutopia. Then we can get Eddie to open ...

Jo smiled. "That's a good thing, then!" Jo said, glad that she was finally getting through to him. "That means she sees you as a potential friend. And now that ...

I narrowed my eyes, a scowl on my face. "I was a ghost for over a century," I said. "It wasn't like I was getting stabbed all the time then." ...

"If she tried to do that," Jo said, voice very much serious, "I'd fight her." They paused again, still walking. They had to be getting back to Kyle and Estella ...

I eyed my body. "You sure it can't be taken before it's occupied?" I asked. Nathaniel sighed. " Skull ." "Fine," I said. "I'm going, I'm going." I walked over ...

Lucas, who didn't have many clothes to begin with, just put his shoes back on. He hadn't gotten changed last night. "It's alright," Lucas awkwardly reassured Archibald. "I'll just wait ...