Aerrow returned like clockwork the next day, though Dark Ace wasn't sure if he would bother. He hadn't been too happy when he had left the day before.

"I knew you'd taken out the original Storm Hawks," he said, his arms crossed. His eyes were hard. "I knew they'd been betrayed. But by one of their own?"

"Please. Who did you think did it?" Dark Ace rolled his eyes.

"How can you live with yourself?"

Dark Ace smiled dark, menacing smile. "I'm alive because no one can kill me." He raised an eyebrow at Aerrow. "Not even you."

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Author's Note: Total word count: 98