[it's been months, now, since they've been here -- it has been months, hasn't it? maybe it's been longer. it's so damn hard to tell -- and no one has their powers back, yet. still, though, it can't hurt to have someone else willing to help, in his back pocket, just in case. for all he knows, this avenue will be the one that pans out, if and when the others don't]
[that in mind and after a beat, he continues:] You said 'store,' though. I imagine you still wouldn't take money, as payment? [for as little as money means here]
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[it's been months, now, since they've been here -- it has been months, hasn't it? maybe it's been longer. it's so damn hard to tell -- and no one has their powers back, yet. still, though, it can't hurt to have someone else willing to help, in his back pocket, just in case. for all he knows, this avenue will be the one that pans out, if and when the others don't]
[that in mind and after a beat, he continues:] You said 'store,' though. I imagine you still wouldn't take money, as payment? [for as little as money means here]