<strong>Location:</strong>Outside in the rain<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>All<br/><br/>“Well, by the time I got there, I’d miss the ferry, which isn’t going to be back until this evening anyway.”  More shame filled her tone; she wanted to show how she’d thought things out.  “Plus it’s raining.  I’m hoping Gil has a boat or something, since by my timeframe, there’s no way he made it back in time either, but people said they saw him there.”<br/><br/>Hearing about the teacher’s response made her curse herself out in Japoanese; the word “Baka” was commonly enough known.  “I’ll make it up to her.  And, Namira…”  Hitomi took a breath.  “I heard that you and Gil don’t get along, and…is it okay if I don’t get involved in taking sides?  I’d rather just-“<br/><br/>Her kind and sympathetic voice was interrupted by a furious but very human tone that Namira had little trouble recognizing, “How the<em>fuck</em>did you get an internet connection going?”  Hitomi made a sort of squeak before the connection went dead, and she went offline.<br/><br/><hr/><strong>Location:</strong>Cyberspace<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Tian Lei<br/><br/>The response came through in less than a minute.<br/><br/><hr/><tt class="bbc_tt">Anything for my brother.</tt><br/><hr/>