Part XII

[thunderedge]

Sora: ZAAAACK :D
Aerith: Zack?
Cloud: ...........
Sora: I kneeewwww it :DD
Sora: *squeezes between Cloud and the door*
Sora: *stumbles over and glomps*
Zack: *ruffles Sora's hair* Hey, there, friend! Looks like you ran into some trouble again.
Sora: Yeah! X3
Sora: But it's okay.
Sora: Cloud was there!
Cloud: .........
Zack: That's right. *looks at Cloud* Looks like you've learned something.
Cloud: *takes a step forward*....I......
Sora: *blinks*
Zack: Don't look at me like that. You should know by now that no one blames you.
Aki: (lol Sora blacked out again; he's still hugging Zack)
Cloud: ............
Reno: No Yazoo! *mutters from outside*
Yazoo: >__>
Zack: Everyone's powerless sometimes. *pats Sora's head* Even people as strong as this guy.
Zack: You've made up for it, haven't you?
Cloud: How could I...possibly make up for it?
Zack: In a way you can't. But you've done a good job protecting the people you've got left. *grins*
Tifa: *from outside* Are you two arguing again? This isn't the time, or place!
Elena: Sempai, you got scolded~
Reno: Mini-boss is asleep, guys! Shh.
Zack: *watches Kadaj, Riku and the others walk up to the door* Looks like the gang’s all here.
Zack: Let's get Sora fixed up and deal with some unfinished business.
Cloud: Unfinished...business?
Zack: The Heartless. What did you think? I'm not gonna drag myself out here just for any old thing.
Cloud: But that means....
Zack. Don't sweat it. It's just how things are. I've got my place now, and you have yours. Right?
Cloud: ........right.
Aerith: Guysss... hurrrrry up, the Heartless are coming, and Sora looks like he died D:
Zack: Don't worry, he just passed out. *carries Sora to the water*
Cloud: .......*walks closer*
Aerith: Oh...a chocobo baby :o *picks it up*
Sora: ....*rubs his eyes slightly; coming to*
(Reno: ....YOU CHEATED
Yazoo: Noooo! You made an X instead of O
Yazoo: Sore loser
Reno: CHEATER
Yazoo: ...Kadaj, he lost fair and square, right?!
Kadaj: ...eh? *distracted by his worry for Sora*
Zack: In we go! *throws Sora in*
Cloud: *stares*
Riku: .........well, that'll do it.
Sora: Ahh. o__o; Hey look. The water is sparkly...
Sora: spaaarrrrkle sparrrrkleee.
Sora: *splashes Zack and then Cloud*
Zack: *laughs and splashes him back*
Cloud: *splutters, caught off guard*
Sora: *splashes again at Zack*
Sora: *splashes Cloud*
Tifa: *watching from by the door, laughing*
Aerith: Chocobo, time for a bath~
Aerith: *hurries over*
Kadaj: *standing slightly away so he doesn't get wet*
Sora: Kadaj and Cloud are party poopers D: *splashes Zack again*
Aerith: *puts the chocobo in the water, and splashes Zack and Sora*
Sora: Hey. *splashes at her*
Zack :*splashes Sora and Aerith*
Aerith: *giggles* *splashes*
Sora: *sputters and splashes Zack*
Riku: *half-soaked because he was caught by the last one*
Riku: .......*jumps in and splashes Sora*
Sora: *tackles and tickles*
Aerith: *splashes Zack*
Kadaj: .....*still doesn't want to get wet*
Riku: *falls*
Sora: We used to water fight a lot, huh, Riku? >:D
Sora: *splashes him after getting off*
Riku: *splashes back* Looks like we still do!
Sora: Yep! *spins around splashing everyone at once*
Aerith: *giggles* C'mon Tifaaa join in. Cloud, you too
Reno: *runs in*
Yazoo: *follows*
Cloud: .........
Tifa: *laughs and walks forward* Come on, Cloud!
Cloud: .......
Yazoo+Reno: *splashing Sora and Riku*
Tifa: *acts like she's going to walk past him, then pushes him*
Leon: *laughs*
Leon: *walks in*
Riku: *dodges behind Sora and splashes back*
Cloud: ---!! *loses his balance and falls in*
Sora: Hey! *turns and splashes him and then turns to Cloud*
Yazoo: Loz, Kadaj~ come onnnn. D:
Loz: :DDDD *cannonball*
Yazoo: Hey! Reno! You're supposed to be on my side!
Reno: Couldn't resist...YAY
Kadaj: DDD: *soaked by Loz's cannonball*
Kadaj: ..........
Yazoo: D: Brotttthhherrr
Sora: Kadajjjj
Kadaj: *jumps in and splashes them both*
Sora: *laughs*
Yazoo: X3
Cloud: *still spluttering, trying to find his balance*
Sora: *climbs onto Cloud's shoulders again* Your hair flops~ Yay
Tifa: *laughs and jumps in behind him, then splashes Leon*
Leon: Hey! *goes after her*
Cloud: *flailing because his balance has been upset by this new weight*
Leon: *Wades in and splashes her back*
Cloud: *falls*
Sora: X3 *falls backwards also*
Riku: *laughing so hard he's clutching his stomach*
Sora: *pops up and grins*
Sora: *pulls on the sides of Cloud's mouth, upward* smile Clouudddd.
Zack: *catches his breath as he wards off a splash from Aerith*
Cloud: mmmfffnnn
Aerith: *giggles and splashes Zack again*
Sora: what's that Partly Cloudy?
Cloud: nnnnnn!
Zack: *laughs and drapes an arm around Cloud's shoulders*
Zack: *whispers to Cloud and Sora* Look, while the ladies and Leon are distracted....
Kadaj: *splashing Yazoo and Reno*
Aki: (Riku’s a lady---well...he has a dress XD)
Izzy: (XDDD)
Reno: *splashing back*
Yazoo: *helps*
Zack: *whispers something else to Cloud and Sora, then straightens up* On three! One...two...
Sora: >:D
Cloud: ........
Sora: C'mon Cloud, or I'll never make Vanilla ice cream again for you. (Like that'll motivate him, Sora)
Cloud: .........
Cloud: *splashes halfheartedly at Sora, then drops under the surface of the water*
Zack: *dives in too*
Sora: Whut...*laughs*
Sora: *goes under the water, making a funny face at Cloud*
Cloud: .......*held firmly by the back of the collar by Zack, who caught him when he tried to swim the other way*
Tifa: ....huh? Where did Cloud and---
Tifa: *drenched along with Leon by Zack, who popped up behind them*
Sora: x) *splashes Riku, Reno, Yazoo, Kadaj and Loz*
Riku: *ducks under the water to avoid being splashed from both sides*
Leon: ....*pushes his hair away from his face* Well...
Kadaj: No fair! *splashes back*
Sora: *splashes him* X3
Sora: *splashes Cloud*
Cloud: .......*splashes back*
Sora: *grinning like mad* *splashes more*
Sora: Hey look...a Heartless :D
Sora: *picks it up*