It's not the first time he's experienced loss and it won't be the last. At least Jill is back home where she might be able to join up with her team again, and not dead like so many others before her.
Carlos has no idea what's in store for his future but he already knows that at least by the mid 2000's he still hadn't met up with her again.
Maybe he never would.
And maybe that really was for the best.
He leaned in to Aisha's hug with a tired sigh.]
Might need you to check up on me for a bit. Just until I get my head outta my ass...
[ She finally wrapped both arms around him, tightening the hug a little. ]
Your head was out of your ass at some point? I'd like to see that.
[ As much as it sounded mean, she knew that Carlos knew her sense of humor by now and even though she had said it without thinking, maybe some sense of normalcy would be good for him. ]
[He doesn't quite manage the usual over-dramatic lilt with his returned teasing like he normally would, but the fact that he brings it out at all is probably a good sign.]
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Date: 2020-11-19 10:51 pm (UTC)He always does.
It's not the first time he's experienced loss and it won't be the last. At least Jill is back home where she might be able to join up with her team again, and not dead like so many others before her.
Carlos has no idea what's in store for his future but he already knows that at least by the mid 2000's he still hadn't met up with her again.
Maybe he never would.
And maybe that really was for the best.
He leaned in to Aisha's hug with a tired sigh.]
Might need you to check up on me for a bit. Just until I get my head outta my ass...
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Date: 2020-11-20 01:05 am (UTC)Your head was out of your ass at some point? I'd like to see that.
[ As much as it sounded mean, she knew that Carlos knew her sense of humor by now and even though she had said it without thinking, maybe some sense of normalcy would be good for him. ]
Seriously, though. I'll be here.
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Date: 2020-12-01 12:48 am (UTC)[He doesn't quite manage the usual over-dramatic lilt with his returned teasing like he normally would, but the fact that he brings it out at all is probably a good sign.]
I'm glad. Thank you.