I know. It's just-- [ Jeff presses his palm to his eye, rubbing it, as if that'll will away the specter of his past. No luck. Still there. ] They're getting stronger. We've gotta find Hank and...
[ He looks over at Athena, momentarily distracted from Cam and Past Jeff. With his free hand, he takes hers. ]
Athena? Stay with us.
[ And then he's distracted by his own voice, gaze shifting back to Cam and Past Jeff, ghosting (hah) its fingers up Cam's cheek. ]
Awww... You still think about me. I'm really flattered, Blue Eyes. [ It slides its arm around Cam's shoulders, and it might feel real, at least for a few moments. ] I remember you, too. The dorky little virgin in the club. You waited allllll night.
You thought we were gonna be like Danny and Sandy.
What the fuck... [ Jeff's looking ten kinds of confused, and he lets go of Athena's hand long enough to swat at the stupid ghost. It catches him by the wrist, just for a second, before going all incorporeal again. All its attention is still zeroed in on Cam; it barely spares Jeff a glance. ]
It's cute how he's been playing innocent, huh? Like anyone can forget eyes like yours.
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[ He looks over at Athena, momentarily distracted from Cam and Past Jeff. With his free hand, he takes hers. ]
Athena? Stay with us.
[ And then he's distracted by his own voice, gaze shifting back to Cam and Past Jeff, ghosting (hah) its fingers up Cam's cheek. ]
Awww... You still think about me. I'm really flattered, Blue Eyes. [ It slides its arm around Cam's shoulders, and it might feel real, at least for a few moments. ] I remember you, too. The dorky little virgin in the club. You waited allllll night.
You thought we were gonna be like Danny and Sandy.
What the fuck... [ Jeff's looking ten kinds of confused, and he lets go of Athena's hand long enough to swat at the stupid ghost. It catches him by the wrist, just for a second, before going all incorporeal again. All its attention is still zeroed in on Cam; it barely spares Jeff a glance. ]
It's cute how he's been playing innocent, huh? Like anyone can forget eyes like yours.