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I always wondered about the ending to "Kidnapped" where Mr. Hawkings says he doesn't like Virgil and Richie being superheroes, but he won't stop them. What if that turned out differently...
Not ever again
You promised Pops.
When Hotstreak torches school and everyone's screaming- you ran away, called 911. They'd handle it.
You promised.
Shiv races down the street and you step away- it's not your fight, not anymore.
You promised.
So when he trips during the roof tour and he's off it- helpless,falling...
With out thinking, you jump off, racing on Daisy's laptop, crackling with purple electricity.
"Richie!"
And then you've got him, safe and rising back to the class and they're all /staring/, and you're broken your promise, your promise, but it's o.k. …
Some things are more important than a promise.
