-==IC: Bailey==-
Conflicting emotions washed over Bailey; first the joy of hearing Justin's name, then jealousy at Carrie's tone of endearment towards Justin, then the pain of losing him...maybe twice now. She shook herself. It wouldn't do to dwell on the past. Still, she couldn't resist asking. "
How nice?"
OOC: Not yet, but let Curtis notice the tone. In case you're confused...
(Bailey speaking to ERIN in the hospital room, about Justin)
"No. No. If I live, the Empire will find me. Especially once Chargas gets word of everything I've pulled so far to keep this secret. If I try to stay with her, they'll find her and take her. Like they took me." A tear rolled down her face before she could stop it. "If only...you know, the last time I thought I'd found the perfect way out...well, that's how I got into THIS scheme. If it had only worked out...but no. He left me."
"I thought you told him to go?"
"He should have stayed! He should have stayed to protect me. We could have fought to the end! And then...and then...and then I wouldn't have had to endure such pain for these long years..."