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Neither had expected to have so much in common and where shocked as the noticed it had gotten dark outside the shop window. She stood pulling her coat on with a smile, "Let me walk you home," he insisted as she picked up her sketch booking thinking for a moment then finally noding, "A-alright" she said with a small smile an he threw a pound or two down for a tip before walking out with her. They walked the dark streets still talking and laughing until he absentmindedly opens the pocket watch in his pocket.....a watch that had never opened before as a burst of yellow light blinds her before it dies away quickly, the same man standing there now with a very different expression, "A-Ann?..." His smile grew as his eyes watered joyfully pulling her into a tight hug making her gasp, but before either has time to determine what was going on, three large, heavily clad rhinos shimmered before them into existence, "Bo ho, Jo ho, mo go!" One cried as the other grab them making her squeak franticly, "J-John!? John what's going on!?" He turned to look at her sadly, "Your still human...." He said quietly, "of course I'm still human! What else would I be!?" She saw scared and confused but he was no longer listening, instead, glaring at the warrior rhinos, "Let her go she's a human" he said firmly showing none of the fear she was. The thing again replied in a langue she couldn't understands bit from his facial expression it couldn't have been good, "YOU CAN'T DO THAT SHE'S A HUMAN BEING! SHE HAS NO PART IN THIS!!" He spits angrily, she couldn't decide what was scaring her more, the aliens who held them or his anger so she stayed quiet trying to peace together what may be happening. The one that must have been the leader did something with his lips that reassembled a sneer and ordered his men to bring them beside him using a translator he must have activated when he hit a small button on the back of his helmet..."We are bringing them to the ship to be processed..."
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