[center][h1][color=lemonchiffon]EPISODE V: Apollex[/color][/h1][/center] [hr] Lexi grinned back at Lawrence ([@WXer]), he was a sweet guy. She listened mildly as he talked, letting her clutch on his arm loosen ever so slightly. How could he be a liability? He was useful...well she thought he was more useful than her anyway. She rarely did anything in terms of kick assery and was more of the behind the scenes girl so Lawrence was one of many people who she looked up to immensely. [color=lemonchiffon]"I hope it doesn't come to that."[/color] She smiled, in reply to Lawrence saying that she would somehow be able to pay it back by saving him. Apollex was definitely more relaxed now. She had seen that everyone was okay, well as okay as they could be and that all elderly "liabilities" were being moved quite politely, out of the battle. Her included. She halted as Lawrence stopped. Her mouth opened to ask him why when she spotted the Blue Beetle ([@rocketrobie2]). A hand came to cover her mouth. Now she really wished her healing powers could work, she hadn't tried them out yet but if it came to it and she couldn't use them she wouldn't be able to forgive herself. Lawrence ducked, pulling Lexi down with him and covering her. [i]How chivalrous[/i] She thought to herself before shaking her head. She was thinking about boys now? She was a hormonal young adult, sure but that didn't give her the stupidness of thinking of boys in the battlefield. [color=lemonchiffon]"Thanks, Lawrence"[/color] She breathed (or more like croaked) before trying to help him carry the Blue Beetle out of the way. Her knees wobbled and she came dangerously close to the floor. She decided that trying to help would just increase the amount of damage done so she straightened up. As they moved into the lift Lexi leaned against the cold metal railing outlining the walls, catching her breath. [color=lemonchiffon]"You could say that again."[/color] She raised her eyebrow and started to giggle before she caught herself sounding like a frog having a coughing fit and stopped