Loud noise in the kitchen awakens Nebula, and she rolls out of bed to see who is making the racket, "Orpheus!"
"I'm in here, Mom." Orpheus yells from the kitchen. Following his voice, Nebula heads straight to the dining room and takes a seat. "Tell me this cup is filled with coffee?"
"Dark, no sugar," Orpheus confirms.
"You're a godsend." Nebula takes a sip, "That's good."
"I don't get why you like bitter coffee." Troy shouts from the kitchen before heading to the dining room with a blueberry pie, placing it on the table.
"What's this?" Nebula asks, eyeing the pie.
"Your favourite blueberry pie." Troy explains while cutting into the pie and making a plate for Nebula.
"Do you think this pie makes up for not getting me there?" Nebula asks, raising an eyebrow.
"It's a start, and I've got our entire day planned out." Troy informs her.
"That's nice, but I have to reschedule." Nebula interjects.
"What? This entire day cost me last year's bonus." Troy explains, frustration evident in his tone.
"I fail to see how that is my problem." Nebula retorts.
"Did you two take another trip while I was asleep?" Orpheus asks, sensing the tension.
"He did." Nebula confirms.
"It's just a euphemism. Why do you want to reschedule?" Troy inquires.
"The new season of 'Till Dawn' just dropped, so I'll binge-watch the whole show while eating junk food. It's a gift from the creators of the show, and I have ordered ice cream, chips, honey-flavoured dip, and cake. It's an extensive list of junk food that I plan to devour alone." Nebula explains.
"Can I join you during this hour of sloth and gluttony?" Orpheus asks eagerly.
"No, you've got school." Nebula replies firmly.
"And what about your panther?" Troy questions.
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"I have lost count of how many times I have told you this, but a being like yourself shouldn't be on Earth. It is needless suffering on your part." Brutus replied with concern in his tone.
"You know why I have to go to Earth." Vergil insisted.
"Yeah, and that's the same reason you spent 2,500 years in the void. I am just looking out for you." Brutus expresses concern.
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