Finding her usual ray of sunlight so despondent struck her like a blow. A sinking feeling filled her and she crossed to him, kicking the door behind her. “I’m here, Cisco,” she said soothingly.She placed her palm on his back and rubbed it in a circle. “You’re stuck with me.” she assured him.
“Tell me what happened,” she cooed gently, knowing he responded better to affection to any other method.
“The earthquake? My fault. My best friend shutting me out? My fault. There’s a whole list of things, but I’ll spare you. I hurt thousands of people. I’ve killed people. I’ve broken everyone’s trust with these damn powers.” Cisco sighed, rubbing his hands over his now empty wrists. “I had these wristbands that essentially took away my power to send out vibrations, but they made other aspects of my powers worse. I vibed something, and it was worse than ever before. I have been repressing a lot of feelings and holding back energy and I just could let those wristbands change who I was. I took them off.” He drew his eyes away from the dreary white wall and locked in on Lisa’s face. “I don’t know how to go forward.”