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Dec. 3rd, 2020 03:03 pmBy the time he gets home, the bleeding above John's eyes has mostly stopped, thanks to Nikita's handiwork. He doesn't think Karen will be too concerned, she's long since gotten used to the things they put themselves through, the strange lives they lead, and he's walking, he's barely bleeding at all, and he knows he doesn't have a concussion.
He also hasn't been shot, so he'll call tonight a win, relatively speaking.
Still, he thinks he ought to prepare Karen for when he arrives, just in case, so he sends her a text when he's nearly home.
a little battered, but I'm fine. home soon.
By the time he reaches the apartment, he barely even has a headache, which is also due to Nikita's help. He thinks Karen will be grateful for that. He certainly is. While they don't share all their secrets with anyone in Darrow, they've collected a small group of people they can trust with some things and that makes a big difference.
"Hi," he calls when he unlocks the front door. Bear comes to greet him and John rubs the dog's ears before he moves deeper into the apartment. "Karen?"
He also hasn't been shot, so he'll call tonight a win, relatively speaking.
Still, he thinks he ought to prepare Karen for when he arrives, just in case, so he sends her a text when he's nearly home.
a little battered, but I'm fine. home soon.
By the time he reaches the apartment, he barely even has a headache, which is also due to Nikita's help. He thinks Karen will be grateful for that. He certainly is. While they don't share all their secrets with anyone in Darrow, they've collected a small group of people they can trust with some things and that makes a big difference.
"Hi," he calls when he unlocks the front door. Bear comes to greet him and John rubs the dog's ears before he moves deeper into the apartment. "Karen?"
