duke_of_illusions: (Default)
duke_of_illusions ([personal profile] duke_of_illusions) wrote2012-07-02 08:55 pm

Advanced Flogging

It's an early evening, back in the club. Barma has sent Al on his own, to make friends, to try something new.

Dodo is a breath away.
al_truism: (Carry you from Hell to home again)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-11 06:28 am (UTC)(link)
"The prisoner -- who came back. The scientist and his subject."
al_truism: (A softer side of me)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-11 03:01 pm (UTC)(link)
"I liked both, but I liked their story better. More organic, less methodical. A more even playing field."
al_truism: (A softer side of me)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-11 05:47 pm (UTC)(link)
"I loved them, all of them. Whether it's breaking me or building me up."
al_truism: (Breathe easier)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-12 05:08 am (UTC)(link)
"During play like that, not so much, but the after is some of the most healing, positive attention we have."
al_truism: (Take to Wing)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-12 05:37 am (UTC)(link)
"Part of the appeal of everything is the aftercare," he admits, softly.
al_truism: (A place we could call home)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-13 05:04 am (UTC)(link)
Al moves where he's bidden, staying close and clingy and still sore.
al_truism: (And a life no one could touch)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-14 06:48 am (UTC)(link)
"Gerard didn't stay, after..." he mumbled, a little sad. He snuggles into Barma's shoulder.
al_truism: (Ed & Al - ilu)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-14 06:50 am (UTC)(link)
"It's a world?" he seems mesmerized by the thought, distracted.
al_truism: (Blushing)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-14 04:49 pm (UTC)(link)
"I can, but- I guess I always thought they were just people like us, stuck in the Hotel too. That they'd just come together."
al_truism: (>_>)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-15 06:26 pm (UTC)(link)
"Are there any others from the Hotel in there?"
al_truism: (Sigh)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-15 06:30 pm (UTC)(link)
"... at least they're probably strong enough to handle this place."
al_truism: (Study in tea)

[personal profile] al_truism 2012-07-15 06:42 pm (UTC)(link)
"As long as they're together."

He bites his lip. "I don't know that I could have done this without you."

Barma, in specific.