Upon arriving in the new city, everyone kind of split up and went about doing their own thing. Sighing, I went to a food court. I wanted some real food. Not the crap we had to eat out in the wild. Asuka and Zero came with me. I turned around to see where everyone was going.
Aphrodite was standing alone looking around for something to do. I felt bad that she was all by herself, so I went back for her, grabbing her wrist and pulling her after us. "Come on," I told her. "No sense being by yourself when there is so many of us roaming around."
She smiled up at me as we continued. I enjoyed the city life; heck, I almost missed it. Something was always happening somewhere. I ordered a huge, greasy burger and fries, relishing in the taste as it slid down my throat. I knew the greasiness wasn't going to sit well with my stomach later, but for now, I didn't care.
Asuka munched on some fries and sucked on a chocolate shake as Zero ate his burger in silence, looking around us for anything suspicious. Aphrodite was staring at something in the distance when she suddenly got up with her bag of large fries.
"I'll talk to you guys later, ok?" she said as she started walking towards whatever it was that she had been staring at.
We all watched her go. She had caught sight of Io. My heart went out to her, and I wished there was something I could do to help.
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