<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=9845.msg418259#msg418259">Quote from: Cherri Tart on 31-08-2007, 10:40:49</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">She cringed inwardly as he laid his hand on her shoulder, remembering the way that that... creature had touched her, had made her feel and do such... she shuddered, hardly hearing his words, feeling trapped in the room.  She needed to breath, take a walk, go home... She steeled herself, trying to remember that she was a cop, a police officer, trained to deal with difficult situations, but not... not this.<br/><br/>"Yeah, if any one asks... thanks."  Already she was standing, barely able to keep from pacing.  She was free to go home and... what.  Cower in fear?  Jump at every little noise?  Wait for him to call again?  No... her eyes narrowed as her hands curled into fists.  Screw this.  He'd done this before, and he'd do it again... the others had ended up in comas or worse?  Fuck him.  She was going to find him.  A couple of days off.  She could do a lot of leg work in a couple of days.  <br/><br/>"Actually, I think I'll take the subway home."  she found herself saying, already headed for the door.  "I could use the fresh air..." it was meant as a joke, but she didn't smile as she delivered it, thinking only of the last place she had seen the bastard who had done this.  That and the name and number he had somehow forced out of her...<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Adam raised his hand, looking quite stern.<br/>"Officer Scott, I will call you a cab, I'm affraid I must insist. Please don't make me have to make it an order. The streets are getting more and more dangerous, with the storm and everything, and I need to know you will get home safely. Now, go fetch what you need from your locker and go wait outside at the side entrance at Madison avenue. I'll direct the cab there. And if there is anything you need you can call me, day or night, ok?"