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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 10:38:42 GMT -5
"Yes Flo," Phoenix said stopping her growling and turned away from Grayston.
The Ford didn't say anything as he retreated to a corner of the tarp to get away from the others.
"Don't worry about it Babe," Luke said as he nudged Juniper towards Meredith. "He's nothing to worry about."
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 10:50:57 GMT -5
Boost came over and nuzzled Phoenix to get her to calm down. "Just ignore him, Hon," he said softly, "When the rain stops, he'll leave."
Meredith hugged Juniper to her. "Yes, Dear, he's nothing to worry about."
Juniper just looked perplexed, gave a glance at the old Ford in the corner and then turned her attention back to her parents, still questioning.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 10:54:49 GMT -5
"If his plane doesn't ditch him," Phoenix mumbled, leaning into Boost. "I would if I was made to fly through this storm."
Luke nuzzled Juniper reassuringly. "He's just passing through," Luke said, not only to his daughter but to himself as well.
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 11:09:45 GMT -5
Boost rubbed at Phoenix's sweet spot. "Everything will be alright," he soothed, "Don't worry about it."
Juniper just stayed between her parents, but wondering just what the grown-ups had against this old, black Ford. She wanted to know who he was and why her Aunt Phoenix had reacted to him like that.
Another car, a Skyline with police decals on his sides, painted black and white, came into the diner under the tarp. He shook the rain off of himself.
Flo came over to him, "Hey, Edward."
"Hey, Flo," answered Edward, "It's really coming down, isn't it?"
"Sure is, Hon," replied the showcar, as she put a can of fuel in front of the police Skyline.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 11:21:56 GMT -5
Phoenix let out a sigh as she started to settle down slowly, nuzzling Chase and Sheila.
Luke nodded to his model brother. "Hey Ed..." Luke said keeping watch of his grandfather.
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 11:31:03 GMT -5
"Hey, Luke," greeted Edward, "How you doing?"
Boost sought to keep Phoenix calm and continued to rub her sweet spot.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 11:38:46 GMT -5
"Fine," Luke said. "Though the company could be a bit better," the sliver and black Skyline said, jerking a tire in the direction where Grayston was.
Phoenix let out a contented sigh as she finally settled down next to Boost.
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 11:42:37 GMT -5
Edward looked at where Luke was pointing, also seeing Grayston. He turned back to his model brother, "I hope he stays out of trouble while he's here. I would hate to have to throw him in the Impound again."
Boost nuzzled up against Phoenix, purring softly.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 11:50:02 GMT -5
"And stays away from the kids," Luke said. "We don't want a repeat."
"Thanks," Phoenix said with a purr. "I needed that."
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 11:55:50 GMT -5
"I hope he knows that as well," said the police Skyline, "I don't want to see the children get hurt."
Meredith put her tire protectively around Juniper, who kept looking over at Grayston.
Boost smiled, but kept purring, "You're welcome."
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 12:08:31 GMT -5
"And now the the girls around," Luke said looking at Sheila and Juniper.
Grayston looked out from his corner, his gaze drifting over those under the tarp. His pale blue eyes catching sight of the little SkyVette, so he finally did have a kid.
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 12:15:18 GMT -5
"I know," nodded Edward, casting a glance at the two girls.
Juniper gasped when she saw Grayston looking at her and hid between her parents.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 12:25:50 GMT -5
Luke narrowed his eyes as he caught Grayston looking at his Juniper. "Hey Mere, why don't you take Juni home now, looks like the rain letting up.
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Post by ebonyviper on Mar 12, 2008 12:36:15 GMT -5
Meredith nodded. "Alright, Hon," she said, giving Luke's fender a kiss and taking Juni's antenna, "See you later."
The Corvette and her daughter drove through the tarp as it was being lifted by some of the other patrons and headed home.
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Post by Insane Pirate Dragon on Mar 12, 2008 12:49:45 GMT -5
Luke watched them leave and turned back to Grayston and glared at him. "Don't you dare touch them," the Skyline said coldly, not unlike Grayston's one.
"Wouldn't dream of it," Grayston returned.
"Lets go guys," Phoenix said nudging Chase and Sheila, lets head home.
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