laserguy: (yeah whatever)
Scott 'has zero self-respect' Summers ([personal profile] laserguy) wrote in [community profile] expiationlogs 2024-07-09 04:44 pm (UTC)

[At first, Scott doesn't respond, thoughts still swirling in his mind as he stares out at the water. What is he hoping for? For Jean to emerge from its depths to greet him? Tell him that she's okay?

...

It's not even the right place. Honestly, he doesn't even know where he's at and it really didn't matter to him. Scott's not sure if it matters to him now. He's just lost. The Professor clearly lost all hope in him. Taking a deep breath, however, he manages to pull himself together, just enough so that he can look at Ange and respond.]


...Hi.

[There's an awkward pause, one the older man lets hanging as he looks at the unfamiliar girl. Well, she is unfamiliar, but a part of him thinks that she's somehow a friend still as well? ...He really is losing his mind, isn't he? He just thought he heard Jean and now he thinks a high school girl is his friend.

Although, she did say his name with some familiarity and--]


I'm sorry, do I know you? [He asks, almost bluntly, slowly standing up to his full height but still looking as ragged and tired as ever. He looks closed off, distrustful in a way, but not threatening either. He doesn't make it his business to attack people unprovoked, even now.]

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