Strange 24 Hours

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wrapped-in-shadows:

“Maybe?” Jack asked. “I don’t. I don’t know. I mean, we’ve been to where I was raised. We didn’t go t-through a portal or… anything. I don’t..” he look down at his bowl of chowder. “I don’t think I am a Megamind…”

“No, I didn’t mean Megamind..” she whispered, putting her bowl of chowder down to lean in closer to him. “You’re not..I mean..I didn’t say they were either, I know they’re their own person just as you are. I just..kept worrying that if you came from a portal…that someday you’d disappear if the portals were to ever close..working at the museum..I’m learning so much about them..it’s a scary thought..”

He chewed at his bottom lip, and looked away. “It is a s-scary thought…” it made any moment they had together their possibly last one. It wasn’t a nice thought. Jack reached over and placed his hand on her knee. “I, t-try not to think about it…?”

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