They keep like that for a while - the silence getting worse and worse, before Jacob finally breaks it. "I-I'm really sorry that this happened....
"H-Hey!" Jacob greets her just as awkwardly, and the two look at each other quietly for a little while. "Err, come in! Would you, uh, like...
"It's possible that he was lying..." Gregoire nods. "But I don't think so. He seemed genuine enough to me."
[SPOILER] The second grenade lands amid the back lines of the enemy, and white hot metal goes flying as the concussive blast rips through their...
A masked figure is standing there, approaching slowly. [IMG] "They'll be dealt with when their turn comes." He says ominously. Looking around,...
(What time is it now?) Jacob heads to the door, opening it.
[SPOILER] This time, Mori/Akrem is less lucky. The grenade goes flying, hits the space in between the two forces, and explodes. Though the pharaoh...
"There is a tunnel not far from here, which will lead you back up to the temple, and the city." The man explains.
"Thanks. I'll see you when you get here." Jacob's quickly rewarded by the sound of her hanging up. Idly, he combs his wild hair and cleans up his...
"Even if you do, hearing me out can't hurt, can it?" Idly, Jacob wonders why he cares so much about her coming over. "I'm really sorry about what...
"You might have to, for a little while, in case someone here wants to come after you, but I'll make sure you've got a job to support yourself...
"We shall see." Anai chuckles, before Natasha hears gunfire from outside. "What the hell was that?" The thief swears, not having heard the...
Eloise nods, beginning to gather them up. [SPOILER] Mori feels the rifle boom as he opens up with it, sending rounds forth at high speed. He's...
"You may read." The man shrugs. "Whether you understand isn't up to me. As for Anai, the tomb of Set is in the center of the city."
"I can't - but I can help you out. Get you a new job, the same as the old one, out of town where no one will recognise you." He leans against his...
"Hey, could we meet up? I... What happened earlier was wrong... What he said to you, taking your job..." Jacob pauses, and realises that he's...
"Indeed." The man nods his head. "The books contain...everything. The sum of mankind's knowledge, for those with the skill to read them."
The automata take a step forward at the provocation, raising their weapons and again seeming to ignore his words. The Egyptian soldiers raise...
"I won't be powerless for long." Anai chuckles, reaching down to squeeze Natasha's clit. "Soon, I'll be free, and this world will be mine."
Jacob walks to the balcony, looking out over his city, hands clenching the railing tightly, before finally he exits the room. Pulling out his...
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