Joy had almost cried out when she'd seen Aika.  Though she wasn't acting like Aika.  And she actually found that she couldn't speak.  She tried to, but her mouth simply wouldn't obey.  She continued the activities of a school girl going on her way to class, listening in on the conversations but unable to join.  Then her eyes widened.  Those girls!  They were some of the missing people, she was sure of it!  She'd seen pictures of them.  Though...they weren't all high school age, but these girls sure were.<br/><br/>Just like she was now.  What the actual hell was going on?<br/><br/>The rest of the morning went by in a strange series of scenes of class.  Joy sat at her desk, took notes, looked out the windows and saw the PE teacher the other girls had gossiped about Aika being interested in leading a group of students in exercises in the yard.  She was far from the only one watching too, until the teacher came and pulled the blinds, reprimanding them.<br/><br/>Then she was back at the World Map.  But only the area around the school was lit up.  She shivered as she felt a sudden tingling buzz from between her legs and gasped.  A glance at her forearm showed her that two of the three Arousal pips were now full.  What...how had that filled so fast?  She licked her lips and looked at the map.  "Aika...I wish I could talk to you.  To anyone."<br/><br/>There were only two options for her on the list now.<br/><tt class="bbc_tt">&gt; CONTINUE INVESTIGATION<br/>&gt; FIND BOYFRIEND</tt><br/><br/>She should continue the investigation.  She really should.  But...she desperately wanted to talk to someone, to interact with someone.  She nibbled her lower lip and then selected.<br/><br/><tt class="bbc_tt">&gt; FIND BOYFRIEND</tt>