A Hero's Journey -- Part 57-

Duo reached the end of his part of the hall. He ducked into the last room. He sighed when he realized that it, like the others, were empty.

‘I hope that Heero’s having better luck,’ he thought, killing the lights in the room.

He stood in the dark, debating his options. He could make his way out of the compound, leaving Heero with the task of finding the lost Relena. ‘But where’s the fun in that?’

Another explosion rattled the building, indicating that Quatre and Wufei were doing their parts. He was glad. It kept the faction troops busy. Hopeful too busy to notice him and Heero.

With his mind made up, he slipped back into the hallway.


Part LVII Duo reached the end of his part of the hall. He ducked into the last room. He sighed when he realized that it, like the others, were empty. ‘I hope that Heero’s having better luck,’ he thought, killing the lights in the room. He stood in the dark, debating his options. He could make his way out of the compound, leaving Heero with the task of finding the lost Relena. ‘But where’s the fun in that?’ Another explosion rattled the building, indicating that Quatre and Wufei were doing their parts. He was glad. It kept the faction troops busy. Hopeful too busy to notice him and Heero. With his mind made up, he slipped back into the hallway.


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