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Post by emilie on Feb 16, 2009 6:39:31 GMT -5
Emilie just smiled when Stephen agreed that he did look a little the same in the photograph she had of them together. He had got a lot older obviously but a lot of his facial looks and expressions hadn't changed much from a five year old child. She then put the photograph back into her purse for safety, where it should belong.
Stephen then asked where the park was, and that he could teleport them there, unless she could. "Oh, no I can't do that, I only have chronokinesis just now" she said in a hushed voice as people walked past them. "So, sure you do it" she said with a grin. They could talk more about their powers when they were at the park.
"I suggested the park because it's usually quiet at this time of year, but it's a lovely park and it's only about ten minutes away from here to the left" Emilie said pointing in the direction to the park. She wasn't sure if it would bring back any more memories for him or not, but it was worth a try. It would be really good to have her little brother back again.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 16, 2009 9:49:08 GMT -5
Stephen nodded as his sister said she only had chronokinesis, so her ability wasn't the same as his, or maybe she couldn't mimic his abilities? Stephen shrugged and put his arm on his sisters shoulder, and then teleported to the park.
Stephen felt a sense of familiarity at the park, like he had been there a long time ago. Stephen figured that was why Emilie thought this was a good place to talk.
"So Emilie, what are mom and dad like in the future? I've met mom and she's nice and I've been told dads nice but what are they like in the future?" Stephen asked, curious to see if his parents had changed in the future.
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Post by emilie on Feb 17, 2009 7:49:41 GMT -5
Emilie smiled when Stephen put his arm on her shoulder and teleported her to the park with him. She looked around it and realised it hadn't changed much. Of course she wasn't even born yet in this time, but the park was pretty much the same when she used to take Stephen as to what it was now.
Stephen asked her what their parents were like in the future. Emilie smiled, he would be happy to know that they were still the same in the future as they were now, only more protective for very obvious reasons.
"Before I answer your question though, I just want you to know I have Power Mimicry, but it only allows me to mimic one power a day, and any powers I have are purged every Friday" she explained, just in case he was wondering why she wasn't able to teleport them to the park herself. It was known that all the kids had a very similar ability in the family.
Then she sighed gently and got a little misty eyed thinking of their parents in the future. "Mom and dad are mom and dad" she said and laughed a little. "No, they're still the same, really nice, but very protective. Even more so after Michelle was killed and you disappeared, their three children went down to one, so you can understand how tough it was for them for a long time. It was tough for me too, I missed you so much" Emilie said, as she felt a lump in her throat and tears start to form.
She looked around the park a little, wondering if the zoo was still there, and it was. "Hey, come over here" she said as she began running toward it. "I wasn't sure if the zoo was a new thing when I took you, but looks like it's always been here, do you remember it?" she asked with an excited voice, hoping that it might provoke more memories for him.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 17, 2009 21:35:54 GMT -5
Stephen was happy that his parents were still nice in the future. He had expected that seeing as in the memory of his almost assassination he felt happy and safe when his mother had ran into the room.
Stephen listened as his sister explained her ability, though it seemed to be useless to him, seeing as he would lose the abilities he gained overnight.
As Stephen followed Emilie to the zoo the sense of familiarity became stronger. He found that he knew where a lot of the animals were, even though he had never been there before.
"I can almost remember this place.... we used to come here when I was younger...... I would always get really excited and would try to rush off to some animals." Stephen said, feeling a headache coming on.
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Post by emilie on Feb 19, 2009 4:24:59 GMT -5
Stephen didn't comment on her ability at all, she figured maybe because it wasn't cool enough for him or something, she smiled at the thought because Emilie rather liked her ability and thought it was quite cool.
However she was excited to see that he seemed to remember the park, or at least the zoo part of the park. He was right, he used to get very excited and try to run to see all the animals at the one time. Emilie laughed at the memory as Stephen spoke about it.
"Yeah, that's right, you never knew which animal to go and see first, so you'd run around like in a frantic circle trying to see them all at the one time" Emilie confirmed with a grin. She was glad that he was starting to remember some more things.
"Come with me again for a second" she said, as she walked toward where the duck pond was in her time, and yes it was still there too. So, nothing really had changed about the park which was fantastic. "The duck pond, we used to feed the ducks every time I brought you here" she said with a grin. Not that she had any bread on her now though, but then she didn't think she was going to be coming to the park.
She just hoped she wasn't giving Stephen too much too soon, she didn't want him to get dizzy or ill.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 19, 2009 18:21:42 GMT -5
Stephen looked at the pond, waiting for the memories to come. He was disappointed to find that he could barely remember anything at all.
"We would come here..... and throw bread at the ducks.... I would be really excited when they caught it in mid-air." Stephen said as he willed the memories to become clearer, he was disappointed, and upset to find that that nothing else was remembered.
"Damn it! Why can't I remember anything?! Why did this happen to me! I'm gonna kill those assassins if I ever find them." Stephen yelled in anger.
Stephen lifted his hand and telekineticly ripped a tree out of the ground and threw it into the pond. The ring he had found on his fist day of school all of the sudden appeared on his finger and he threw a fireball at another tree.
Stephen's anger was spent quickly, he never could stay angry at something he couldn't see. Stephen fell to his knees, his hands on his face, trying to hold back tears, "Why did this have to happen to me? why did I have to be sent back in time? Why did I have to lose my memories?"
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Post by emilie on Feb 20, 2009 19:41:51 GMT -5
"That's right" Emilie prompted Stephen as he told some memories of the past when they used to feed the ducks together. Emilie was glad that Stephen was getting back some of his memories. With a bit of luck if she could keep taking him to places he might get back all of his memories. Like their parents house.
Then Stephen had a little bit of what Emilie could only call an outburst, as he got angry wondering why he had lost his memories, and threatening to kill the assassins. She put her hand on Stephen's arm in a comforting manner. "It's okay Stephen, calm down, we'll get this fixed, and no point in killing them, that will only make you just as bad as them" she tried to reason with him, possibly lecturing him slightly. She didn't want her brother to turn into a villain because of what happened to him.
She then watched as he pulled up a tree and threw it into the pond using his telekinesis ability. Emilie was a little alarmed, and she stood back for a second a little scared. Then as quickly as he got angry, he seemed to calm down as he fell onto his knees with his head in his hands. Looking like he was trying to hold back tears.
She bent down and pulled him into a hug, because nobody was around now. It was just the two of them. "It's alright Stephen, we'll get this sorted, I promise" Emilie soothed into his ear. "Maybe I should take you to visit mom and dad" she added, it might just be enough to help bring back the remainder of his memories.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 20, 2009 20:17:19 GMT -5
Stephen looked toward Emilie as she hugged him, glad that she hadn't freaked out when he had destroyed the tree's. he needed someone to help him figure out this crazy stuff, and she was probably the best person to help him. He returned her hug, knowing that anyone who watched would find it very weird.
"This just sucks, why did those guys want to kill me? What could I have done to have someone try and kill me?" Stephen asked to no one in particular.
Stephen didn't say it but he still wanted to kill those assassins, though he had another reason other then revenge, he wouldn't let anyone end up like him, not knowing where or when they belonged.
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Post by emilie on Feb 22, 2009 1:24:16 GMT -5
Emilie felt for her younger brother and wished there was something more she could do to help him. The truth was there wasn't really anything she could do to help him. She wasn't very old herself when he was taken, and although she was the only one to believe he was still alive, she had no idea why she thought that, and she didn't know who had sent him here in the first place.
"I don't know Stephen, I wish I knew" Emilie said, biting back tears of her own. She hated to see him this upset and frustrated, and he had grown into quite the handsome young boy she thought, getting the best of both mom and dad. "But I do know one thing, I don't think it was anything you done, and I swear if I find out who it is, they'll pay" Emilie said as she felt herself get angry.
Emilie was a sweet girl, but when it came to her family she could be very protective and quite often does anything she can to protect them, no matter what it is.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 22, 2009 10:05:44 GMT -5
Stephen was still sad that he had been taken from the place he belonged and put into this time, were he wasn't even supposed to be born, wasn't supposed to exist.
He didn't know if he should be in this time or the one he was born in. there was those pictures he had drawn that showed disasters that he wanted to stop, but he also wanted to see his parents not as teenagers but as adults. He was confused.
"So what is our time like? Is it full of people who would want to kill me?" Stephen asked, he thought thar seeing as both he and Michelle had been attacked wouldn't that mean there were more people like that?
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Post by emilie on Feb 23, 2009 3:40:30 GMT -5
Emilie wondered if Stephen would begin to ask what it was like in their time with villains. It was only natural, when he and his sister had been attacked. Truth was, just before Emilie left her time to try and find Stephen and warn her parents it had finally begun to quiet down and be a better place to live in. However around the time of the attacks it was just as bed then as it was now.
She tried to think of the right words to use when telling him. Thing is, if she warned their parents about the day Stephen was sent to this time, then they might be able to stop it from happening, and then Emilie would have both her siblings with her in her time line now.
"Well when you and Michelle were attacked, it was bad, villains were pretty much top of their game, but just before I left to come and find you things weren't quite as bad" Emilie explained, hoping she had told him what he wanted to know without causing any confusion.
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 23, 2009 18:31:26 GMT -5
Stephen liked that the future was better, but wondered if it had changed seeing as he and his sister had gone back in time. For all he knew the future was horrible, the pictures he had drawn portayed it as such.
"So is there another me in the future, You know, an older one? I mean there has to be seeing as I went back in time, unless......." Stephen's couldn't finish the sentence, because he would have to be dead if there wasn't an older version of him in the future.
Stephen's body began to shake at the thought that he would be dead in the future, he wsn't sure if he was, but the thought of it scared him.
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Post by emilie on Feb 25, 2009 22:38:39 GMT -5
Emilie wasn't sure what Stephen was getting at when he asked if there was an older Stephen in the future. How could there be an older Stephen in the future, when he was here in this time aged thirteen or fourteen when he should have been in her time at that age. If there was an older Stephen in the future, then Emilie hadn't met him yet and he must be from an alternate future.
"Well, in my time, which is your future from this time, then I've not seen an older future Stephen, because you're here in this time, but there may be an alternative future where there is an older future Stephen, or there is an older future Stephen and I've just not met him" Emilie tried to explain not sure she was doing a good job of it, because she was confused herself.
Sometimes time manipulation messed with Emilie's head, it was the one power she hated to get the most, yet it was the one power she needed to help her find Stephen. But would he come back to the future with her?
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Post by stephenadams on Feb 28, 2009 22:19:43 GMT -5
Stephen could tell that Emilie was confused as well about the future stuff. He was starting to figure things out though. Perhaps time was a web instead of a line, and that was why he was probably why he wasn't in the future that Emilie was from.
"This future stuff is pretty confusing, perhaps we should just try and drop it for now." Stephen said, thinking his idea would be hard to put into words.
"So are you here to take me back to our time? Or do you want me to help you fix it?" Stephen asked, deciding it would be best to change the subject.
Stephen wondered if the disasters he had drawn had anything to do with fixing the future, perhaps someone he saved would do something that would stop the man from killing Michelle and she could help stop him from going back in time? Stephen realised he was getting back into the future stuff and stopped thinking about it.
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Post by emilie on Mar 2, 2009 12:53:30 GMT -5
"You know, I think that might be the best idea I've heard in a long time" Emilie said with a laugh when Stephen suggested dropping the conversation of the future. It was beginning to give Emilie a headache and she hated having headaches.
When Stephen asked if she was going to take him back to their time, or if she wanted him to help fix it, Emilie wasn't really sure what to say. Her first idea of coming to this time was to find Stephen and take him back, but it wasn't as if he'd be a five year old again, he'd still be the age he is now.
"I'm not sure Stephen, I'm not sure what's the best thing to do now. I mean I take you back to our time, you're still going to be the age you are now, you'll still have missed all those years of your life with us all" she tried to explain. Maybe the best thing they could do would be to just stop the disaster which would happen.
If they did that, then Stephen wouldn't get sent back to this time when he was five, nor would Michelle be killed.
"Maybe it would be good if you could help me try to stop you from coming to this time and stop Michelle being killed instead, not sure I can do it alone anyway" Emilie said to Stephen smiling at her brother. He was so grown up now and it hadn't gone un-noticed how handsome he was turning out either.
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