Big Brothers?

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[Here, meet Chimera!Nina. She's padding around and wondering where the hell she is. She's 12 years old and didn't get killed by Scar. She's searching for Edward and Alphonse, but she's confused by all the scents around.]

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[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

Ni-- Nina?!

[tuckerchimera.livejournal.com]

[She nods, sitting in font of him.]

[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

*He kneels in front of her, not quite looking at her.*

[tuckerchimera.livejournal.com]

[She moves again, standing so that she can walk over and nuzzle him.]

Nina missed big brother.

[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

*He pats her head, then catches sight of the watch around her neck.*

I... missed you, too.

[tuckerchimera.livejournal.com]

[She sits next to him, not sure why he's sad.]

What wrong?

[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

Nothing. Nothing, Nina.

[tuckerchimera.livejournal.com]

[She doesn't say anything else, just sitting there and trying to be comforting as best she can.]

[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

*...Kind of snuggles her a little.*

What have... you been up to?

[tuckerchimera.livejournal.com]

Running from uniforms. [She said sadly.]

[nearerthesun.livejournal.com]

Well, you're not gonna have to run anymore. I'll find a way to make sure of that, and I'll find a way to... *His voice chokes in his throat, though, since he doesn't really know whether he can promise that.*