January 2009

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Timeline

Jan 1 - Jan wishes everyone a Happy New Year. The morning after, Kurt and Monet reflect on their sleeping habits. Lil posts a word of caution about drunk dialling ex-husbands. Walking Ghosts: On Muir, Nick Fury approaches Nathan with a proposal; Nathan lets everyone know he won't be back immediately; Nathan calls Jean-Paul from a SHIELD facility and lets him know he'll be away for a while and that he'll be okay. Adrienne posts her resolutions for the year. Operation: Anansesem: Amanda complains about having to go to Africa. Julian and Jean-Paul meet over Spiderman 3 and talk about being a hero. Jane is bored and Adrienne offers Wii distraction.

Jan 2 Laurie manages to get access to her laptop at last. Operation: Anansesem: Wanda arrives in Africa and debriefs with Amanda and Remy. Jean-Paul lets Shiro know he has a package from Anne-Marie, the woman they escorted to her family over Christmas. Manuel emails Amanda, checking on her. Jean-Paul visits Laurie

Jan 3 - Late at night, Jean-Paul encounters Scott and his sax in the stables and they discuss bad dreams. Adrienne sizes up Jean-Paul and decides he's tolerable. Operation: Anansesem: X-Force finds the missing magic users, and find themselves facing down one of the children of Anansi, the Anansesem. Terry reports Bobby has fallen down the stairs and given himself a concussion.

Jan 4 - Monet emails Kurt, wanting entertainment. Walking Ghosts: Angelo calls Nathan when he fails to check in. Jean-Paul reminds everyone school starts the next day. Jean-Paul talks to Scott about first day at school jitters. Operation: Anansesem: Doug mentions a familiar carving seen at the site of the portal.

Jan 5 - Amanda returns late at night and winds up in Pete's apartment. Morgan comes home and winds up in Jean-Paul's bed for comfort. Adrienne emails Bishop about potential shooting range access. Morgan tracks down Sam and makes good her threat to make him blush. Amanda announces her return and Angelo comes to the office to see her. Wanda announces her return and couch-bound state. Morgan emails Adrienne and drinks with Amanda are planned. Bishop emails Lil and a date is arranged. Mechanisms of Revenge: Jay undergoes conditioning. Lil and Bishop have that New Year's date.

Jan 6 - Jubilee declares the death of her latest houseplant. Adrienne emails Manuel looking for information on the Hellfire Club ahead of her invitation from Emma. Inez contrives to meet Julian and coffee is arranged. Nathan texts Jean-Paul. Marie-Ange warns Manuel to leave the mansion for a while after a premonition. Ktenology 101: Marie returns to the mansion and talks with Scott about killing and revenge. Lil and Jennie meet on the smoker's porch and discuss powers and tattoos.

Jan 7 - Emma emails Adrienne about her Christmas gift and Manuel about the White Court, plus delivers her Christmas gifts to X-Force. Jennie and Amara go shopping. Manuel announces he is staying in a hotel in New York for the duration; Manuel emails Bishop about their weekly chess game; Morgan checks that Manuel's okay. Mechanisms of Revenge: Remy announces to X-Force that contacts place Apocalypse at Blue Area Mesa, a mutant commune; Remy and Scott plan a joint attack. Doug emails Emma about his Christmas gift. Lil is startled when Kurt teleports into the gym. Morgan brings Jubilee food and an apology for their first meeting. Jubilee sends Mark a musical link. Inez and Julian have that hot chocolate and Inez opens up more than she has before about her family.

Jan 8 - After meeting about the Hellfire Club the night before, Adrienne and Manuel wake up in bed together. Mechanisms of Revenge: Remy calls Morgan in to help with the Blue Area situation; Morgan and Amanda discuss the past few months; Morgan texts Adrienne offering her a bad guy souvenir; in Blue Mesa, the teams find themselves facing not only the Dark Riders, Sabretooth and Apocalypse, but also the transformed mutants of the commune; the fight goes to a standstill and three mysterious mutants appear on the scene, targeting Apocalypse; Apocalypse is beheaded and the mutants are revealed to be Garrison, Jay and Dani; Morgan calls Adrienne to tell her about Garrison being alive and apparently fine; Amanda posts to x_snowvalley via her PDA with the news all four of the missing are alive; in a secret location, Apocalypse thanks Essex for the clone that was sacrificed at Blue Mesa to allow him to rebuild his army in secret.

Jan 9 - Scott runs into Jean-Paul and they discuss the mission; Scott and Jean talk once she's out of the infirmary; Catseye visits Jay and finds him greatly changed, to the extent she has to call in someone to help when he goes out of control. Morgan seeks comfort in Jean-Paul's bed. Clarice comments on the overall situation. Morgan emails Sam to check on him. Crystal offers Jean her assistance in medlab. Laurie asks Morgan what's going on. Forge visits Jay and when Jay asks Forge to remove the wings, the wings disagree and Jean has to intervene. Marie-Ange emails Manuel and lets him know it's best if he stays away from the emotional upheaval at the mansion for now. Adrienne texts Morgan asking if she's seen Garrison yet. Lil runs into a somber Garrison at Harry's Hideaway, and winds up getting a job. Later, Jennie finds Garrison at the bar and buys him a drink before she drives some friends home. Adrienne texts Jean-Paul asking him to look after Morgan. Morgan is amused to find Jean-Paul has acquired another rat. Catseye checks in on Dani ad is marginally more successful than with Jay.

Jan 10 - Inez brings Garrison food and finds out he's leaving. Marie emails Garrison about having a talk when he's ready. Mark visits Jay and nearly has his head cut off before Jay holds himself back; Mark and Amanda talk and ground themselves again. Morgan stops by to keep Sam company and things get cute.

Jan 11 - Lil and Scott discuss her training and she is offered a trainee spot.. Jean discovers just how fundamental the change is in Jay. Amanda crashes on Kurt's couch and discovers his new relationship with Monet; later Kurt returns Monet's lost property and they talk briefly about the mission. Lil tells Bishop her news about the team. Morgan and then Adrienne visit Garrison before he leaves; Garrison announces he is taking a leave of absence to sort himself out. Yvette asks if the missing and recovered four are all right. Walking Ghosts: Nathan returns and Jean-Paul picks him up at the airport, but it's clear something went wrong on the trip. Papa Don't Preach: Clarice emails Callie asking to visit. John emails Nathan asking for a day off to go to his mother's wedding.

Jan 12 - Laurie shares her reading habits and asks for new books and a visit from Amanda. Papa Don't Preach: Clarice visits Callie in Italy and they plan a night out; the disco Callie and Clarice go to is bombed and they are both injured in the confusion. Julian replaces the melted bench press. Morgan encounters Kurt while she's looking for a place to store excess venison; Remy has a permanent job offer for Morgan. Amanda checks in on Dani and it goes remarkably smooth considering their history; Amanda later emails Manuel letting him know how Dani is. Lil is relieved with her new job at Harry's. Walking Ghosts: neither Jean nor Angelo are inclined to let the state of Nathan's health lie without checking on him.

Jan 13 - Valentia's Lullaby: Emma asks Manuel to do some Hellfire Club business in Spain. Papa Don't Preach: Callie's father raises the alarm when the girls don't come home and Scott takes a team to investigate; the team discovers the girls' cellphones in the bombed-out building but no sign of them; Callie awakes in a confused state and overhears a conversation from their 'captors'. Manuel asks Dani to come stay with him if needed; Dani agrees and emails Scott, Jan and Forge to let them know, resigning her positions of RA and school secretary at the same time. Doug emails Emma and Marie-Ange regarding Emma's Hellfire plans for him. Walking Ghosts: Jean-Paul checks on Nathan and finds him still being vague about what happened. Vanessa and Adrienne talk for the first time since Christmas morning and discuss Garrison's departure.

Jan 14 - Jay gets permission for a flight from Jean and runs into John, who is strangely good for him. Jean-Paul has a training session with Nori and finds her attitude greatly improved; Jean-Paul emails Shiro asking for lessons in Japanese to assist with teaching Nori. Manuel finds out how greatly changed Dani's powers are, with a disturbing demonstration. Papa Don't Preach: Callie wakes up Clarice, concerned by the talk of marriage she overhead, and the two slip out of their room.

Jan 15 - Valentia's Lullaby: Manuel asks Amanda to go to Spain with him and she emails Remy with a reason for her to go; Manuel lets Emma know Amanda will be with him. Manuel lets Kyle know he'll be away and that it would be a good time for him to move into the suite and notifies Forge that Dani will be in his hotel and possibly needing help; he also emails Adrienne about needing to talk about the incident the week before and she isn't happy about it. Zanne comes across an overloaded Kyle and offers to help him with his groundskeeper duties. Amanda helps Laurie down to the sunroom and they chat about various things, including Laurie's planned backpacking trip. Morgan emails Adrienne and Manuel separately, wanting details on what happened and not satisfied with Adrienne's evasion. Jubilee mentions seeing Adrienne coming out of Manuel's hotel in a bathrobe on x_snowvalley; Amanda emails Adrienne about Jubilee's gossip; Doug emailsi Manuel about the rumour and about changes to the White Court; Manuel emails Jubilee about her lack of discretion and Marie-Ange about her warning. Papa Don't Preach: Clarice and Callie turn up back at Callie's father's house and reveal their 'kidnappers' were some kind of mutant commune. Remy visits Pete in medlab and gets the whole story. Adrienne talks to Nathan about where her donations to Elpis are going, but they wind up talking about his mother and the memory Adrienne pulled from Malachi Hark's watch.

Jan 16 - Angelo comes across a jet-lagged Callie trying to catch up on her homework. Bio-Hazard Girl: In Texas, Camilla Black gets into a fight and winds up being injured. John lets people know he's off to Chicago for the weekend. Bio-Hazard GIrl: CNN reports on an apparent biological attack in Houston and contamination of groundwater. Jean-Paul talks to Lil about her new job; Jean-Paul and Scott play pool and talk about recent happenings. Remy talks to first Adrienne and then Manuel about the incident at the Plaza Hotel.

Jan 17 - Scott visits Laurie and they talk about her training and the assumptions she's made about it. During the course of various emails, Adrienne apologises to Manuel for her avoidance and the issues it caused, and agrees to talk to Morgan. Valentia's Lullaby: Amanda lets Angelo know she's going to Spain with Manuel; Manuel is tense at the airport, given the crowding; en route Manuel expresses concern about him powers leaking at the airport; later, at the hotel, Manuel sees Amanda's scars and it leads to a revealing conversation about trust. Mechanisms of Revenge: Remy reports on Pete's account of what happened. Bio-Hazard Girl: Jean asks Crystal to help with the situation in Houston; the X-Men go to Houston to try and find out what the situation is. Callie goes to Nathan to talk about a new study project and they talk about the fact her father hadn't wanted her to come back to the school. Adrienne meets Lil at the pool and they have some friendly chat and competition. Nathan and Julian have another training session, this time in the Danger Room.

Jan 18 - Morgan emails Remy about putting the suspicion Adrienne was raped by Manuel in her mind. Valentia's Lullaby: Manuel conducts his business, with Amanda acting as his assistant. Bio-Hazard Girl: the X-Men search for the cause of the contamination, with Kurt coming across the injured girl; the team convenes and it's decided Carmilla needs to be brought to the mansion, a decision she doesn't really have a lot to argue about. Scott announces the new trainee, Lil, and calls for a trainee name for her.