Ozmic
Whiskered Writer
Unclenching his fists from the wheel, Hood waits for the girls to enter the van once more, only starting to relax when the woman from earlier ran toward the van, standing before it. The creature thought about simply plowing over her, but stopped as she began to speak of answers. Meeting her eyes as she met his, Hood watched her slowly move toward her cycle and gave a somber nod. "This is all getting out of hand," he snapped, much more angry than he'd intended it to sound. Sighing when Caroline asked about going to get her father, the creature turned and gave a wane smile, nodding once again. "Yes. I told you I would help and I will not go back on my word. After we finish up at the diner and figure out just what these people want, we will go to the prison."
When May spoke, the male gave another nod. "Yes, May. We will go," he said plainly, his usual smile going over his face. "We do not know just who these people are after or which one of us these 'answers' are intended for." The very thought bothered him greatly. Surely it could not be him, could it? As far as he knew, he did not have any sort of record of existence at all; could one of his past Hosts have found him? Sought him out after so many years?
Letting his mind continue to drift through these possibilities, he put the van into drive and started with a lurch toward the diner ahead...
When May spoke, the male gave another nod. "Yes, May. We will go," he said plainly, his usual smile going over his face. "We do not know just who these people are after or which one of us these 'answers' are intended for." The very thought bothered him greatly. Surely it could not be him, could it? As far as he knew, he did not have any sort of record of existence at all; could one of his past Hosts have found him? Sought him out after so many years?
Letting his mind continue to drift through these possibilities, he put the van into drive and started with a lurch toward the diner ahead...