Feeling like busting up a Starbucks
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After the crashes, glass breaking, grunts and groans and posturing, the chatter of the coffee grinder seems to echo in Jakita's ears as she waits.
"One double shot 12 ounce americano and a 20 ounce half-caf white chocolate mocha with extra chocolate for... " The barista squints at the name. "Justina?" She restrains the eye roll and grabs the two drinks off the bar and heads to their seats. There's a table tucked back into the corner, and Jakita's pleased to see that Whitney's placed their chairs so that they both face the door, and away from windows.
Whitney's drink gets placed in front of her.
"The guy behind the bar had a heavy hand with that chocolate, so I'd stir that a bit."
"One double shot 12 ounce americano and a 20 ounce half-caf white chocolate mocha with extra chocolate for... " The barista squints at the name. "Justina?" She restrains the eye roll and grabs the two drinks off the bar and heads to their seats. There's a table tucked back into the corner, and Jakita's pleased to see that Whitney's placed their chairs so that they both face the door, and away from windows.
Whitney's drink gets placed in front of her.
"The guy behind the bar had a heavy hand with that chocolate, so I'd stir that a bit."
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Date: 2017-07-18 12:02 pm (UTC)"I take it things went badly? Can't be worse than downtown Singapore right now. Is Whitney OK? We've got Jenny."
He pauses and appraises the situation.
"And a whole lot of super-company. Drums has lost Jay Garrick and crew, but I think they're OK."
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Date: 2017-07-23 04:27 am (UTC)She leans back in the chair, taking a moment to make sure they weren't being listened to TOO closely. In a slightly quieter tone, she continues.
"Speaking of losing super heroes... Adam was having his ass thoroughly beaten by two rather large bad guys, and told me to get out with Whitney. Any chance you can have Drums take a quick peek for him?"
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Date: 2017-07-23 09:37 pm (UTC)"Drums should be rendezvousing with you shortly. I'll have him try to trace Adam."
There's a moment of silence, as his attention seems to be fixated on something on the other side of the line.
"I've got to move on to our next targets, in Africa while you move on to Mexico City. But I'll send some heavy firepower to back you up. Stay safe."