It was close enough, right?
Like rotating a misshapen puzzle piece, trying to cram it into a hole where it didn't belong, just to get the space filled. To complete the puzzle.
It was close enough, right?
Like rotating a misshapen puzzle piece, trying to cram it into a hole where it didn't belong, just to get the space filled. To complete the puzzle.
The place he was always kicked out of, but what was another hundredth try? It was where humans like him were supposed to be, right?
The place he was always kicked out of, but what was another hundredth try? It was where humans like him were supposed to be, right?
Like a running gag, a recurring joke.
His bleary, glowing eyes lifted from the crook of his elbows, just enough to see what was in front of him.
Like a running gag, a recurring joke.
His bleary, glowing eyes lifted from the crook of his elbows, just enough to see what was in front of him.
He wanted to go home, more than anything else. But he didn't have one. He was an alien, he should stay in space. He was a human, he should stay on Earth.
He wanted to go home, more than anything else. But he didn't have one. He was an alien, he should stay in space. He was a human, he should stay on Earth.
Emptiness. Loneliness. Heartbreak. A hollow void. The undeniable urge to cry.
Emptiness. Loneliness. Heartbreak. A hollow void. The undeniable urge to cry.
The chill of outer space that now enveloped him was something of a comedic embrace, the warmest hug he'd ever receive from anyone.
The chill of outer space that now enveloped him was something of a comedic embrace, the warmest hug he'd ever receive from anyone.
He hesitated only a moment. His ship, technically, even if a certain someone always acted otherwise. Well, he could have it now. Isn't that what he always wanted?
He hesitated only a moment. His ship, technically, even if a certain someone always acted otherwise. Well, he could have it now. Isn't that what he always wanted?
Everyone was either out, or asleep. He knew their schedules, their whereabouts. Not that they'd ever given the slightest damn about his.
Everyone was either out, or asleep. He knew their schedules, their whereabouts. Not that they'd ever given the slightest damn about his.
Why did they always just get to leave? It was about time he got to.
Why did they always just get to leave? It was about time he got to.