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[No response, which isn't exactly normal, but it's not the weirdest thing, either. Kate's got a bag of takeout in one hand, because that's become habit as much as just letting herself in has. What she certainly doesn't expect to find is Damian seated in front of a canvas, working on something absolutely breathtaking.
She's so taken aback by it that she dumps her bag to the floor unceremoniously, sucking in a sharp breath.]
Damian.
[There's no way to tell that he's listening to music with these implants, but she says his name much more loudly this time, and the benefit of close quarters helps.]
That's gorgeous.
She's so taken aback by it that she dumps her bag to the floor unceremoniously, sucking in a sharp breath.]
Damian.
[There's no way to tell that he's listening to music with these implants, but she says his name much more loudly this time, and the benefit of close quarters helps.]
That's gorgeous.
[ This time he hears, starling - visibly startling - from the reprieve he was in, whipping around to face her and holding the brush like it's a deadly weapon. Which, well, in his hands it could be. ]
Kate.
[ Oh. He glances from her to the canvas, jaw working for some kind of excuse. ]
W- what are you doing here?
Kate.
[ Oh. He glances from her to the canvas, jaw working for some kind of excuse. ]
W- what are you doing here?
I wanted to check in with you, both regarding any possible side effects you may have observed and the apparent absence of someone.
[ "someone" ]
B.
And I have not suffered any ill effects.
[ "someone" ]
B.
And I have not suffered any ill effects.
[ coming from someone with the nightwing name, that surprises kaldur. ]
May I ask why?
May I ask why?
[ Damian stops. Pauses. Looks at the message and sets his jaw in a hard line. Giles Bell.
He hasn't had any time to pursue that. Between dying and his father and the arguments of what they should be doing with the new arrivals. And now.. ]
I can bring you up to speed on what I know.
He hasn't had any time to pursue that. Between dying and his father and the arguments of what they should be doing with the new arrivals. And now.. ]
I can bring you up to speed on what I know.
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