"I won't let a lady walk alone." he said, walking besreal Serpentine. "At least, not until we get really close to your place and you don't want me seeing where you live. If you want, though, we could show each other or secret identities." He knew he was rambling. He just didn't want silence. He waited a bit for her to speak in reply, only beginning to ask about her if she remained silent.

As the pair walked, Talon heard a noise coming from his tonfas. Pressing a button, he answered the call with a curious frown. "A problem?" he asked Furitta, raising an eyebrow and tilting his head. "You're gonna have to elaborate."

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Instructor sat in his cell, angry. "I'll show them." he grumbled. "They'll regret going against me." It didn't take too long before the bat returned, carrying the pieces of the whip. Using the bat's help, he repaired the weapon before using it on one of the guards to regain his freedom. He knew the mall would be out for a while. Best try the next popular teenage hangout. [i]Luna's Lunar Lounge[/i].