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After his heart to heart with Demeter, as they were always heart to heart with her, and all the confusion he's felt between his body, mind, and most of all his heart, Gus is more at ease than before but without any answers. He's already told The Devil once and for all it's off, he doesn't want to be that guy that keeps an open option - especially not an open option that could destroy him... and maybe still would. He's not that guy at all. Instead, he's been going through the motions; closing the case and helping get everything ready for the impending party.

The day after Juliet's birthday party, he gets a text message from Shawn telling him to be at Milliways as soon as possible at a bench by the lake. Later, it would occur to him that Shawn was clearly up to something - but as he walks a slow circle around the bench in the pink silk shirt and black slacks he'd worn to work for the day and waits for his friend to show it's more annoying than anything.

Date: 2012-05-31 09:54 pm (UTC)
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"Really?" She gives him an intrigued look, accepting the glass and taking a sip. "Mm, it is good. We don't get a lot of wine when I'm from."

Date: 2012-05-31 10:22 pm (UTC)
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"London", she confirms, and hesitates slightly before continuing, "1943."

Date: 2012-05-31 10:28 pm (UTC)
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She grins. "Shawn and Juliet mentioned that. It must be really different."

Date: 2012-05-31 10:32 pm (UTC)
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Nancy nods.

"One of the first people I met here was a dead tribal king from a thousand years ago. Mind you, turns out my world's not as mundane as I thought it was either."

Date: 2012-05-31 10:37 pm (UTC)
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"Aliens", she tells him. "Or I think they were, maybe they were just from the future. A very strange man that could do things I'd never imagined, and a girl with him who knew how the war was going to end."

Date: 2012-05-31 11:02 pm (UTC)
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"Not exactly how, but it was around that time. A bit before I met them, actually, I was out on a food run."

Date: 2012-06-01 09:39 am (UTC)
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"In a way. There's kids I look after, make sure they get food one way or another - you'd be surprised how many there are out there on their own - and... and my son."

She looks at him over her wine glass at that, waiting to see how he'll react.

Date: 2012-06-02 01:11 pm (UTC)
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"I'm older than I look", she says with an amused shrug. "I know, I look about 15 but I promise I'm not. And maybe, all the same, but someone has to do it."

Date: 2012-06-03 04:55 pm (UTC)
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Nancy smiles at him, touched by the compliment.

"You might be surprised what they can do when it's thrust on them. It was just me and Jamie for a while, I kind of picked up the other kids one by one."

Date: 2012-06-03 09:14 pm (UTC)
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She nods back, with a small smile and another sip of her own wine.

"He's seven."

Date: 2012-06-03 11:21 pm (UTC)
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"23", she answers easily. "I don't mind about you being older if you don't."

Date: 2012-06-04 08:15 am (UTC)
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"Mostly", she confirms. "There's a doctor who helps when we need him, he's going to help me be a nurse when the war's over."

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