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"N-no." Dani stood up, made her way to the back of the room and grabbed a pill bottle out of the ammo box that sat there. The orange pill bottle she held read "Codeine." It was a powerful painkiller. "No, its been a long day already." Dani let out a gentle laugh, it chimed through the room like a bell, and she put the pill into her mouth, grimaced, and swallowed.

"I think... I need to lay down." Dani curled up on a spare yoga mat, her mind racing. She imagined the blonde-haired girl coming back, and the pain she might inflict yet again. Then she saw Alphonse, standing in the shadows of daytime, ripping his way through her friends. Even though it was still light out, and even though people could still see and hear her, Dani started to cry.

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Jamie began to wander the dockyards. She'd seen one friend killed, and Luto was on some sort of experimental drug. Alphonse would be back, and she felt helpless.