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May. 19th, 2014 02:51 pm[They were mid-text conversation when Felix's end went suspiciously dead. Quentin texts him about four totally unsuave Felix? Fe? Everything okay? ???? messages while Paul points a gun at his head.
He keeps his phone on him afterwards, honestly pretty freaked.]
He keeps his phone on him afterwards, honestly pretty freaked.]
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:04 pm (UTC)The return messages will come much later that night:
You mind some company?
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:06 pm (UTC)Which is pure, pragmatic Quentin for 'of course, anything.'
He's already thinking about what food he's going to order, and whether it'll be pick up on the way there or delivery to here.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:07 pm (UTC)Which is not something Felix would ever, ever say unless something was Wrong, capitalized and underlined. He's on his way already.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:12 pm (UTC)He settles on curry, warm and fragrant and just a little greasy, with scads of buttery and fluffy naan. The food arrives just a minute before Felix does.
Quentin meets him in the lobby, as soon as he sees him pull up.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:14 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2014-05-19 10:20 pm (UTC)"No one can get in without explicit permission, and if anyone was trying to follow you, the elevator is a going to break down and we'll know immediately. It'd take a very powerful magician several hours to pick through the safeguards I've got set up on my place, and a civilian doesn't stand a chance."
He assumes, if it's this bad, it's something to do with the bits and pieces he knows about the clones.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:22 pm (UTC)But he casts a grateful glance back at the elevator regardless.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:24 pm (UTC)He murmurs, with a sharp nod.
"I'm glad. But still- it's nice to know you're going to ground somewhere safe."
In his considerable experience dealing with mayhem.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:26 pm (UTC)A little shakily.
"If someone came to you and said, 'Found this murdery knife with Felix's prints on it,' would you believe it?"
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:32 pm (UTC)Because yes, his first reaction is;
"What were they trying to do? Where's the body, I can-"
A client, he presumes, or a clone, or something, but absolutely self-defense. And now Quentin is turning them right around to go disintegrate a corpse for him.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:34 pm (UTC)He's twisting away from him, the shock on his expression mostly a result of the raw adrenaline dump and the ensuing exhaustion from it.
"Jesus!"
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:41 pm (UTC)He says, turning back to him, just as shivery, shooing him into his apartment.
"Because I have. Did I ever tell you that? I've killed people, and it's fucking awful, and I hope you never have to do it, but if anyone is ever trying to hurt you I want you to take something sharp and stab them in the throat as many times as it takes. Because it's better them than you, all right?" That was not the most balanced thing he's ever said, so naturally he follows it up with a deep breath, and an absent; "I've got vodka in the freezer."
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:45 pm (UTC)"Maybe - perhaps drinking isn't the best thing for you to do right now."
It's not to say that Felix is keeping his distance, except that's the case for now.
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:48 pm (UTC)"I meant for you, you look like you've had a shock."
But he watches him levelly.
"Sorry. Can you start from the beginning? You haven't killed anyone?"
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:50 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2014-05-19 10:58 pm (UTC)He says, ashamed, and horrified, and honestly pretty scared, too.
"Couple of times. You don't have to stay if that's more than you can cope with right now."
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Date: 2014-05-19 10:59 pm (UTC)And then he seems to realize how he's reacting, and it's his turn to look vaguely ashamed.
"No. No, no, that's not - I just - could we just sit for a few minutes? I've just had a shite day. That's all."
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:02 pm (UTC)He agrees, coming gingerly closer, past the takeout bags on the counter, over to his rickety couch.
He just needs to add;
"I shouldn't have assumed- I just know what it's like, when it's them or you, self-defence, and I thought with everything that's been going on for you lately... it didn't seem like a stretch that someone might have come after you."
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:05 pm (UTC)He kicks one foot out, a physical expression of irritation.
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:12 pm (UTC)Watching him gingerly, still feeling a little raw from that one.
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:14 pm (UTC)"Ugh. It's - complicated."
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:18 pm (UTC)He promises, as he wraps him up tight, kissing his temple.
"But if you want, we can just- watch bad tv and eat curry."
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:21 pm (UTC)Huffing, hard.
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:36 pm (UTC)He says, and that's all, just pulling him in even tighter, kissing the top of his head.
"Is it going to be okay?"
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Date: 2014-05-19 11:44 pm (UTC)"Did you just call me sweetheart?"
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