A Slayer's Heart

by krisztina

X-Men xover Buffy finds love at Xavier's School for the Gifted, but how much will she have to sacrifice to keep it? Logan has been empty, hunting for the missing pieces of his soul for years. Will he reach out for what's his, when it's within his grasp?

2. A Father's Love

A Father's Love

16300 Revello Drive

May 15, 1997

Beep!

"Hi Buffy, it's Dad. Listen sweetie, I'm not going to be able to keep you this summer..."

Wham!

Beep!

"Hi Buffy, it's Dad. Listen sweetie, I'm not going to be able to keep you this summer..."

Wham!

Beep!

"Hi Buffy, it's Dad. Listen sweetie, I'm not going to be able to keep you..."

Joyce sighed and covered her daughter's hand with her own. "Buffy honey, I know you're disappointed, but at least listen to the entire message before..."

Wham!

Beep!

"Hi Buffy, it's Dad. Listen sweetie, I'm not going to be able to keep you this summer. Something's come up... at work. But I've arranged for you to stay with your cousin Scott in New York. New York, Buffy! Won't that be fun? And I had my Secretary book you a flight in First Class - nothing but the best for my girl! Your ticket should arrive today and I've enclosed a nice big check... for... for shoe shopping and such. Call me later if you want. Bye honey!"

(end chapter)

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