People To Protect

"My brother! They... They killed my brother!"

Megumi suddenly collapsed into Mark as the full force of her emotions began to overwhelm her in that moment. Mark's link allowed Megumi to bypass the penalty that her blessing put on her, and it gave her the ability to feel and express herself for a limited time after they formed a link. So right now, what Megumi was feeling wasn't just the immediate emotion of that moment. Instead, it was the accumulated emotion of all the things she had always wanted to say or do. All the things she wished she had told her brother but was never able to. Megumi felt like her soul had been ripped in half!

[Mark, you need to get over there now! Tina is in trouble!]

Pat's voice came through the comms, and Mark decided that he really didn't have any fucking time for this! He had to get out of here!