"My dear officer…"

D? What was D, anyway?

"Thank you, my dear, dear officer…"

Despair…demise…depend…

"I'm so sorry…"

…Desire?

"I'm fine, really…"

Or maybe…it's just…

"Thank you…Leon…

D…

"Leon…"

"LEON!!"

"YAAAAAAGH!"

Leon Orcot snapped upright in his bed and looked around the small room only to find his pleasant dreams had been interrupted by the tall blonde woman hovering over him. He blinked profusely to rid his sight of grogginess and settled back down.

"Jeel?"

"Leon, I honestly can't believe how big of an IDIOT you are! How could you forget—"

Jill's roars were slurred into one long mumble as Leon settled back to recollect his dream.

"Orcot…"

"LEON!"

Jill scrambled his dreams once more with a crisp smack on the back of his head, then buried her face in her palm.

"You are such a scatterbrain, Orcot. It doesn't matter, just get dressed and meet me downstairs, alright? I got the motor running."

She sighed and stride over to the door and slammed it closed. Orcot just rolled his eyes and climbed out of bed, D's sweet low voice of the dream still humming in his head.

"Leon…"

Part 1-- End