˗ˏˋ ꒰ 𝘑𝘈𝘕. ꒱ ˎˊ˗
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❝ come back with my heart. ❞
Pinned
My word … it’s rather chilly. And no one has put anything up.
I suppose I should help out a bit … make our environment a bit more inhabitable.
I suppose I should help out a bit … make our environment a bit more inhabitable.
November 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
My word … it’s rather chilly. And no one has put anything up.
I suppose I should help out a bit … make our environment a bit more inhabitable.
I suppose I should help out a bit … make our environment a bit more inhabitable.
I miss our past sometimes. Perhaps it’s selfish to miss the days where none of this caught up to him.
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
I miss our past sometimes. Perhaps it’s selfish to miss the days where none of this caught up to him.
. . . It’s getting harder to find a semblance of a silver lining around here. Everyone is so nice but … at what cost ?
October 20, 2025 at 4:10 AM
. . . It’s getting harder to find a semblance of a silver lining around here. Everyone is so nice but … at what cost ?
. . . what is with all the commotion .ᐣ
October 12, 2025 at 5:09 AM
. . . what is with all the commotion .ᐣ
it almost reminds me of how cold our bed was. even now… it’s still so cold. can things ever be warm again ?
October 12, 2025 at 3:22 AM
it almost reminds me of how cold our bed was. even now… it’s still so cold. can things ever be warm again ?
it’s felt chillier … i do hope i wont catch a cold or something without my shell.
October 12, 2025 at 3:18 AM
it’s felt chillier … i do hope i wont catch a cold or something without my shell.
( Her head nods gently, an assuring smile soon following with such words to be processed. )
As long as you’re okay, that’s what matters. Well … at least okay with this.
( A quiet correction to herself, soon moving her hands back to her lap. Not wanting to risk making the other +
As long as you’re okay, that’s what matters. Well … at least okay with this.
( A quiet correction to herself, soon moving her hands back to her lap. Not wanting to risk making the other +
EV EN IF IT WAS BAD , I COU LD ALW AYS JU ST BUI LD A DIS PEN SER UN IT , YOU KN OW . BES ID ES ...
... EV EN IF IT SEE MS STR AN GE , SHE DD ING A TE AR TH IS WAY ...
( he looks away . )
MA KES ME FEE L MO RE ... HUM AN , AGA IN .
... EV EN IF IT SEE MS STR AN GE , SHE DD ING A TE AR TH IS WAY ...
( he looks away . )
MA KES ME FEE L MO RE ... HUM AN , AGA IN .
September 5, 2025 at 11:06 AM
( Her head nods gently, an assuring smile soon following with such words to be processed. )
As long as you’re okay, that’s what matters. Well … at least okay with this.
( A quiet correction to herself, soon moving her hands back to her lap. Not wanting to risk making the other +
As long as you’re okay, that’s what matters. Well … at least okay with this.
( A quiet correction to herself, soon moving her hands back to her lap. Not wanting to risk making the other +
I’d appreciate the company, thank you! You’re very sweet for offering.
September 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
I’d appreciate the company, thank you! You’re very sweet for offering.
For the sake of safety . . . sure. I don’t like the uncertainty of that guy.
September 3, 2025 at 12:09 AM
For the sake of safety . . . sure. I don’t like the uncertainty of that guy.
Why is it every time there’s an issue the same people always popping out of the woodwork . . .
September 3, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Why is it every time there’s an issue the same people always popping out of the woodwork . . .
( Worry. Visible , obvious worry on her face. At least with the egg one could deny it, but her hand reached out. Gently cupping his face. Even if he wouldn’t face her, the tear was gently wiped anyhow.
Hymn’s eyes sparkled with concern toward the other. Someone who had grown to feel more +
Hymn’s eyes sparkled with concern toward the other. Someone who had grown to feel more +
( ... he hides his face away , turning to the left quickly to hide the weeping fracture . )
HA HA - I FOR GOT . I ... FOR GOT HOW BRI GHT YOU SHI NE .
( ... trying to wipe the tear away and hide that it ever happened . but ... he's not a good actor . )
HA HA - I FOR GOT . I ... FOR GOT HOW BRI GHT YOU SHI NE .
( ... trying to wipe the tear away and hide that it ever happened . but ... he's not a good actor . )
September 2, 2025 at 8:15 PM
( Worry. Visible , obvious worry on her face. At least with the egg one could deny it, but her hand reached out. Gently cupping his face. Even if he wouldn’t face her, the tear was gently wiped anyhow.
Hymn’s eyes sparkled with concern toward the other. Someone who had grown to feel more +
Hymn’s eyes sparkled with concern toward the other. Someone who had grown to feel more +
Goodness . . . it’s very weird to be fully out of my shell like this. I hope I don’t look too out of place.
August 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Goodness . . . it’s very weird to be fully out of my shell like this. I hope I don’t look too out of place.
( A deep exhale. As she moves rather quickly once they’re settled. Pulling the hammer out and setting it aside.
Almost in a flash, she’s pulling pieces and putting them down. As large of chunks as she can muster. A golden glow peeking out more and more as she peels away.
The front +
Almost in a flash, she’s pulling pieces and putting them down. As large of chunks as she can muster. A golden glow peeking out more and more as she peels away.
The front +
... IF YOU NE ED TO KE EP THE PIE CES FOR THE PRO CE SS , THE N ... I SHO ULD PRO BAB LY TOU CH TH EM AS LIT TLE AS POS SIB LE . I DO N'T WA NT TO BRE AK THE M WOR SE .
( he opts for simply holding the tarp to better catch the pieces as they fall . )
( he opts for simply holding the tarp to better catch the pieces as they fall . )
I think for the sake of not making this too scary, if you’d like, you can just make sure the pieces stay in the tarp.
August 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
( A deep exhale. As she moves rather quickly once they’re settled. Pulling the hammer out and setting it aside.
Almost in a flash, she’s pulling pieces and putting them down. As large of chunks as she can muster. A golden glow peeking out more and more as she peels away.
The front +
Almost in a flash, she’s pulling pieces and putting them down. As large of chunks as she can muster. A golden glow peeking out more and more as she peels away.
The front +
( Following happily, hymn has a bit of pep in her step. Rather enjoying that at least this time she has someone to help with this.
Last time . . . not so much. Once it’s laid, she kneels down on the ground close to it. A few more little pieces falling into it as she leaned forward. )
+
Last time . . . not so much. Once it’s laid, she kneels down on the ground close to it. A few more little pieces falling into it as she leaned forward. )
+
... !!!
( holding it tightly . a warm , mild buzz . he's been shocked silent - in a good way , though . )
... Y YES . I' LL LE AD , MI SS .
( after gathering himself , leading on around the side of the cabin's outdoors , to the secluded spot described. taking a moment to lay out the tarp . )
( holding it tightly . a warm , mild buzz . he's been shocked silent - in a good way , though . )
... Y YES . I' LL LE AD , MI SS .
( after gathering himself , leading on around the side of the cabin's outdoors , to the secluded spot described. taking a moment to lay out the tarp . )
( not so fast — ! she gently grabs hold of it. )
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
August 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
( Following happily, hymn has a bit of pep in her step. Rather enjoying that at least this time she has someone to help with this.
Last time . . . not so much. Once it’s laid, she kneels down on the ground close to it. A few more little pieces falling into it as she leaned forward. )
+
Last time . . . not so much. Once it’s laid, she kneels down on the ground close to it. A few more little pieces falling into it as she leaned forward. )
+
( not so fast — ! she gently grabs hold of it. )
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
YES , LET 'S ... LET 'S HUR RY .
( ... instinctively , he started to hold out his hand . his face immediately goes blank . after a second , beginning to pull it back . )
( ... instinctively , he started to hold out his hand . his face immediately goes blank . after a second , beginning to pull it back . )
Sounds good enough to me. Let’s get this done — i think it’ll be miles easier to explain my head being out to my Sweetheart rather than a hammer being in my egg.
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
August 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
( not so fast — ! she gently grabs hold of it. )
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
yes, let’s. i’d like to get this over with — it’s always so cold for a bit when i adjust, the longer we wait the more i dread such.
Sounds good enough to me. Let’s get this done — i think it’ll be miles easier to explain my head being out to my Sweetheart rather than a hammer being in my egg.
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
... I DO N'T REA LLY HA VE A ROO M OR ANY TH ING . HM ...
ARO UND THE SI DE OF THE CAB IN , MAY BE ? NE AR THE LOC KED CEL LAR ENT RA NCE . I JU ST ... SO MEW HE RE FLA T AND LEV EL WIT HOU T TOO LS SIT TI NG ARO UND TO GET HUR T ON .
ARO UND THE SI DE OF THE CAB IN , MAY BE ? NE AR THE LOC KED CEL LAR ENT RA NCE . I JU ST ... SO MEW HE RE FLA T AND LEV EL WIT HOU T TOO LS SIT TI NG ARO UND TO GET HUR T ON .
That’ll work wonderfully, thank you. And … probably! This feels a bit too open, i wouldn’t want to disturb anyone if they walk in.
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
August 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Sounds good enough to me. Let’s get this done — i think it’ll be miles easier to explain my head being out to my Sweetheart rather than a hammer being in my egg.
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
( A lighthearted attempt to joke. Even if it may not have been in the best taste. )
Let’s get a move on, shall we ?
That’ll work wonderfully, thank you. And … probably! This feels a bit too open, i wouldn’t want to disturb anyone if they walk in.
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
HM . HO LD ON . LET ME SEE IF I CAN FI ND ANY THI NG TO HO LD THE M IN ...
( ... he darts into the cabin briefly , already having something in mind - returning with a blue tarp . )
WI LL TH IS DO ? SHA LL WE GET SO ME WHE RE SAF ER ?
( ... he darts into the cabin briefly , already having something in mind - returning with a blue tarp . )
WI LL TH IS DO ? SHA LL WE GET SO ME WHE RE SAF ER ?
( An oddly long pause. Had she actually been considering that? )
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
August 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
That’ll work wonderfully, thank you. And … probably! This feels a bit too open, i wouldn’t want to disturb anyone if they walk in.
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
Um … where will we go though ?
( Looking around , a slight hum as hymn tries to think. )
( An oddly long pause. Had she actually been considering that? )
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
... IT 'S ...
... YOU UND ERS TA ND IT IS HA RD FOR ME TO NOT WA NT TO PUT YOU FI RST .
I' LL DO MY BE ST . IF I'M OVE RWH ELM ED .
HOW DO YOU ... TA KE THE RES T OFF ? PLE ASE DO N'T HIT YOU RSE LF WI TH THE HAM MER .
... YOU UND ERS TA ND IT IS HA RD FOR ME TO NOT WA NT TO PUT YOU FI RST .
I' LL DO MY BE ST . IF I'M OVE RWH ELM ED .
HOW DO YOU ... TA KE THE RES T OFF ? PLE ASE DO N'T HIT YOU RSE LF WI TH THE HAM MER .
situation for you to be in.
August 23, 2025 at 2:20 AM
( An oddly long pause. Had she actually been considering that? )
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
I think it’ll be like … peeling it away. That way I can have most of the pieces and begin the process. So.. let’s put them all in one place. That should work.
I don’t think all that is necessary, really! It’s alright. I just may be a bit more sensitive to touch until it’s back on, but that’s not a big deal.
I appreciate your help, if you get nervous … just tap out, and i’ll handle myself, okay? I know based on circumstances this is not the best +
I appreciate your help, if you get nervous … just tap out, and i’ll handle myself, okay? I know based on circumstances this is not the best +
I CAN HAN DLE IT , I PRO MIS E .
... SHO ULD WE GET YOU SO MEW HE RE SA FE FIR ST ? I CAN HE LP YOU FIN ISH PUT TI NG TH IS UP AFT ER . YOU CO ME FI RST .
... SHO ULD WE GET YOU SO MEW HE RE SA FE FIR ST ? I CAN HE LP YOU FIN ISH PUT TI NG TH IS UP AFT ER . YOU CO ME FI RST .
Help would be appreciated… but i’m not exactly fragile. It just may be … brighter than you’re used to.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
August 22, 2025 at 6:22 AM
I don’t think all that is necessary, really! It’s alright. I just may be a bit more sensitive to touch until it’s back on, but that’s not a big deal.
I appreciate your help, if you get nervous … just tap out, and i’ll handle myself, okay? I know based on circumstances this is not the best +
I appreciate your help, if you get nervous … just tap out, and i’ll handle myself, okay? I know based on circumstances this is not the best +
Help would be appreciated… but i’m not exactly fragile. It just may be … brighter than you’re used to.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
... I' VE ... SEE N YOU UND ERN EA TH , BEF ORE . WE LL , MY JAN .
IT WAS FOR A SPE CIA L OCC ASI ON . IF I HAD KN OWN YOU HAD TO REG ROW IT ...
... WI LL YOU NEE D PRO TEC TI ON , WH ILE IT 'S GRO WI G BAC K ? HE LP GET TI NG IT OFF ?
IT WAS FOR A SPE CIA L OCC ASI ON . IF I HAD KN OWN YOU HAD TO REG ROW IT ...
... WI LL YOU NEE D PRO TEC TI ON , WH ILE IT 'S GRO WI G BAC K ? HE LP GET TI NG IT OFF ?
far from a new experience … but she did forget that it seemed rather scary to others. )
It’ll all be okay, trust me. I’m not hurt, it’s more like … a broken hard hat, of sorts.
It’ll all be okay, trust me. I’m not hurt, it’s more like … a broken hard hat, of sorts.
August 22, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Help would be appreciated… but i’m not exactly fragile. It just may be … brighter than you’re used to.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
I’m a little nervous, honestly. It’s been a long while since it’s been off of me. It’ll take adjustment.
It was just carelessness. My apologies for stressing you, dear. Luckily … this isn’t too big an issue. I can regenerate it ..
It’ll just take a few days, and i’ll need to get this one off. No harm done.
( Hymn attempted to assure the other , a softer tone while speaking of a plan. This was +
It’ll just take a few days, and i’ll need to get this one off. No harm done.
( Hymn attempted to assure the other , a softer tone while speaking of a plan. This was +
( he shivers again . )
I HA VEN 'T SEE N YOU HU RT IN A WHI LE . I WAS HOP ING I WOU LDN 'T ... SEE YOU HU RT .
I HA VEN 'T SEE N YOU HU RT IN A WHI LE . I WAS HOP ING I WOU LDN 'T ... SEE YOU HU RT .
August 22, 2025 at 12:58 AM
It was just carelessness. My apologies for stressing you, dear. Luckily … this isn’t too big an issue. I can regenerate it ..
It’ll just take a few days, and i’ll need to get this one off. No harm done.
( Hymn attempted to assure the other , a softer tone while speaking of a plan. This was +
It’ll just take a few days, and i’ll need to get this one off. No harm done.
( Hymn attempted to assure the other , a softer tone while speaking of a plan. This was +
( Despite the circumstances, she didn’t seem to be in much pain. Despite the ichor.
What she did seem was worried. Seeing the other’s reaction, concern grew. )
Oh, dear — ! don’t worry, don’t worry — ! this is just a protective covering. i’m .. i’m okay !
( hymn’s hand reached out. gently +
What she did seem was worried. Seeing the other’s reaction, concern grew. )
Oh, dear — ! don’t worry, don’t worry — ! this is just a protective covering. i’m .. i’m okay !
( hymn’s hand reached out. gently +
( he wasn't supposed to see Hymn hurt . She wasn't supposed to ever get hurt . he was supposed to stop that . he promised . he 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 . )
August 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
( Despite the circumstances, she didn’t seem to be in much pain. Despite the ichor.
What she did seem was worried. Seeing the other’s reaction, concern grew. )
Oh, dear — ! don’t worry, don’t worry — ! this is just a protective covering. i’m .. i’m okay !
( hymn’s hand reached out. gently +
What she did seem was worried. Seeing the other’s reaction, concern grew. )
Oh, dear — ! don’t worry, don’t worry — ! this is just a protective covering. i’m .. i’m okay !
( hymn’s hand reached out. gently +
It’s fine —
( A slight stumble, believing him to come closer. She tried to prepare but with her lack of focus, the hammer was pulled a bit too far back.
CRACK. it went through the egg, a new hole with more cracks. Practically fragile enough to break at any movement. Golden liquid flowing down. +
( A slight stumble, believing him to come closer. She tried to prepare but with her lack of focus, the hammer was pulled a bit too far back.
CRACK. it went through the egg, a new hole with more cracks. Practically fragile enough to break at any movement. Golden liquid flowing down. +
... HEY - BE CAR EF UL , PLE ASE -
( noting her diverging focus , he is already reaching out to try to help . ever the overachiever , always so fast to act for the benefit of others . even when he so often screws it all up . )
EY ES ON YOU R TOO LS , JAN , DO N'T LO OK AW AY -
( noting her diverging focus , he is already reaching out to try to help . ever the overachiever , always so fast to act for the benefit of others . even when he so often screws it all up . )
EY ES ON YOU R TOO LS , JAN , DO N'T LO OK AW AY -
( Her focus remained on her friend. Always a bit too much of a social butterfly. Still hammering away. )
Don’t worry so much, i’ve seen him do this a million times over. It’s probably memory - based at this point! I’ve got it under control.
Don’t worry so much, i’ve seen him do this a million times over. It’s probably memory - based at this point! I’ve got it under control.
August 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
It’s fine —
( A slight stumble, believing him to come closer. She tried to prepare but with her lack of focus, the hammer was pulled a bit too far back.
CRACK. it went through the egg, a new hole with more cracks. Practically fragile enough to break at any movement. Golden liquid flowing down. +
( A slight stumble, believing him to come closer. She tried to prepare but with her lack of focus, the hammer was pulled a bit too far back.
CRACK. it went through the egg, a new hole with more cracks. Practically fragile enough to break at any movement. Golden liquid flowing down. +
( Someone WAS there … interesting. At least her instincts didn’t fail her. A kindness remained in hymn’s voice. )
I wouldn’t say i’m much of a builder … i’m just nailing this to the wall! A little bit of decorating, i made this little banner thing myself.
I wouldn’t say i’m much of a builder … i’m just nailing this to the wall! A little bit of decorating, i made this little banner thing myself.
( as deeply used as they are to speed and swiftness, their trials have taught them patience as well. they wait for a lull in the construction before speaking, voice quiet and wispy. )
... you... are a builder of things. like Him. what are you building?
( as deeply used as they are to speed and swiftness, their trials have taught them patience as well. they wait for a lull in the construction before speaking, voice quiet and wispy. )
... you... are a builder of things. like Him. what are you building?
( It was weird. Very weird, the feeling of being watched. Just barely enough for her to not be sure if it’s this realm playing a trick or not.
Jan preferred to just focus on her task. Getting this up being her priority. The nerves can wait. )
Jan preferred to just focus on her task. Getting this up being her priority. The nerves can wait. )
August 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
( Someone WAS there … interesting. At least her instincts didn’t fail her. A kindness remained in hymn’s voice. )
I wouldn’t say i’m much of a builder … i’m just nailing this to the wall! A little bit of decorating, i made this little banner thing myself.
I wouldn’t say i’m much of a builder … i’m just nailing this to the wall! A little bit of decorating, i made this little banner thing myself.