[Without hesitation, or questioning, he removes the bag from his waist. Turning and approaching him, Luke hands the bag over. Right now, cooperation is the key, and he trusts the ninja's judgment. Watching the other redhead look away as he admits that detail, Luke's brow tenses.] Okay.
[Immediately, he's preparing himself to be the only one fighting with abilities. Exhaling, he holds a blink. To the first part, he nods to Ales after Gaara speaks to the other party member, as means of offering his agreement. Shields are a better idea, at the moment.] Yeah, that sounds best.
... [The twinge of a bad feeling nudges the back of his mind, again. It's up to him, again, to protect. The image of a certain room, in a certain hotel, surfac-- ...No.
He won't think about that -- just focus on what you need to do.
Shaking his head, a bit, he steadies his breathing. Now is not the time for that. With that, he's focused on what they need to do. They'll be fine, damn it. Quietly, he turns back towards the door.]
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[Immediately, he's preparing himself to be the only one fighting with abilities. Exhaling, he holds a blink. To the first part, he nods to Ales after Gaara speaks to the other party member, as means of offering his agreement. Shields are a better idea, at the moment.] Yeah, that sounds best.
... [The twinge of a bad feeling nudges the back of his mind, again. It's up to him, again, to protect. The image of a certain room, in a certain hotel, surfac-- ...No.
He won't think about that -- just focus on what you need to do.
Shaking his head, a bit, he steadies his breathing. Now is not the time for that. With that, he's focused on what they need to do. They'll be fine, damn it. Quietly, he turns back towards the door.]