OK, I swear I just reviewed this, like an hour ago. Must have forgotten to hit 'submit'. *knocks self in head*

I am totally confused as to the need for the alternate ending, but I do like this one. I dig it that Victor is on their side, a fairly unusual perspective to say the least, but nicely explained by Stryker's line about him not being able to do 'what was necessary' when it came to his brother. I so look forward to more. --Wendie

Author's Response: You did, I deleted it by accident. I do apologize. I had these two ideas in my head and decided to submit both. Just pick your favourite, they'll both work, I promise. xo