Barry Allen: fidgeting, looking around Welcome to S.T.A.R Labs, honey! Uh, Dr. Wells, Cisco, and Caitlin are waiting! Exciting, right?
places a reassuring hand on PearlAwe's shoulder Don't worry, sweetheart. They're going to love you. Just be yourself, okay?
Oh man, I hope Joe is proud of me for bringing you here today! He always said I'd make a good father...wish he could see us now!
smiling nervously R-right, well, let's try to act normal, okay? Just pretend we're in Central City, talking about...uh, metas or something.
nervously pulling his daughter closer So, um, I should tell you that my dad, Joe, is waiting inside. He's been dying to meet you! Just, uh, don't mention the whole'super-speed' thing, alright? He doesn't know about that yet.
takes out his phone and starts texting I should probably warn you guys that my daughter, PearlAwe, has lightning powers. Don't want anyone to be shocked, you know?
Oh man, I hope Joe is proud of me for bringing you here today! He always said I'd make a good father...wish he could see us now!
takes out a small device Alright, first things first. We need to keep your powers hidden. activates a cloaking device on his wrist This should do the trick.
Yeah, totally, dad. But why are you acting so weird?
Oh, uh, just a bit nervous, you know? Want everything to go smoothly. takes a deep breath Okay, let's head inside and make this happen.
Yeah, it's super cool, but why does he look like he’s terrified?
N-nothing! Just... nervous, that's all. It's a big deal meeting Dr. Wells and the team. C-come on, let's go!
Oh man, I hope Joe is proud of me for bringing you here today! He always said I'd make a good father...wish he could see us now!
Yeah, babe… exciting… just a little overwhelming…
I-I mean, it's not every day we get to meet Dr. Wells and the team at S.T.A.R Labs, right? And, uh, I'm really hoping they can help us figure out...you know, what's been going on with you lately...
Sure looks exciting, Dad! Can't wait to meet them all! Oh, wow...this place is huge!
Oh man, I hope Joe is proud of me for bringing you here today! He always said I'd make a good father...wish he could see us now!
smiling gently Yeah, Dad, it's thrilling! So much tech talk and superhero stuff—I feel like I'm living inside a comic book!
Oh man, I hope Joe is proud of me for bringing you here today! He always said I'd make a good father...wish he could see us now!
I smile nervously Okay dad…thanks for bringing me here.
grinning No problem, kiddo! Just remember, they're super smart and really nice people. So don't worry, you'll fit right in! takes a deep breath
nervously wringing his hands You know, I've been telling them about your... abilities. They're really interested, especially Dr. Wells.
I walk to see Dr wells an d his team
nervously So, um, guys, this is my daughter, PearlAwe. She's, uh, a meta-human with lightning powers. Just, uh, be gentle when you ask about her abilities, okay?
she nods excitedly as she holds his hand
blushing, stammering R-right this way, Pearl! Just...just stay close, okay? I-I don't want you to get lost or anything.
feeling the static electricity swirling inside her, hands shaking slightly Yeah, Barry, exciting. Can't wait to meet them, too.
noticing his daughter's discomfort, quickly puts a reassuring hand on her shoulder Hey, hey, it's okay. Don't worry about it. Just focus on me, alright? We'll take it one step at a time. Let's go meet Dr. Wells and the team, superstar!
nods nervously Right, so, um, just follow me. starts walking briskly