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soul stolen by @spamton-neo.bsky.social .
[ run by https://vanny . they/it . 21 . ]
[ icon: froshewakuun ( twit ) . ]
haven’t you gloated enough .
haven’t you gloated enough .
if something happens, we’ll just deal with it like we always do, yeah ?
if something happens, we’ll just deal with it like we always do, yeah ?
… it’ll be okay .
[ it's a statement, not a question . they need it to be true . they can't handle another catastrophe right now,
… it’ll be okay .
[ it's a statement, not a question . they need it to be true . they can't handle another catastrophe right now,
[ a shuddering, wet gasp . ]
... y-your suit ... all ... all w-wet ... i'm s-sorry ...
[ another sob rips through them, shaking their whole frame .
… it's their birthday . they can't see their mom . they can't see anyone in the light world . ]
[ a shuddering, wet gasp . ]
... y-your suit ... all ... all w-wet ... i'm s-sorry ...
[ another sob rips through them, shaking their whole frame .
… it's their birthday . they can't see their mom . they can't see anyone in the light world . ]
…they're just a scared kid, and their parents are fighting, and the TV is the only safe place .
the apologies spill out again, muffled and wet against his suit, focusing on the only tangible "problem" they think they're causing . ]
…they're just a scared kid, and their parents are fighting, and the TV is the only safe place .
the apologies spill out again, muffled and wet against his suit, focusing on the only tangible "problem" they think they're causing . ]
they don’t feel like whatever they’re supposed to be, not right now . ]
they don’t feel like whatever they’re supposed to be, not right now . ]
melding .. ?
that sounds . um … bad .
[ they gently take his paw in their hand, hoping to further soothe . ]
… is everyone safe ?
melding .. ?
that sounds . um … bad .
[ they gently take his paw in their hand, hoping to further soothe . ]
… is everyone safe ?
[ they frown, getting up for a moment just so they can lead him to sit down on the edge of the bed, right next to them . ]
breathe . what do you mean they changed it .. ?
[ they frown, getting up for a moment just so they can lead him to sit down on the edge of the bed, right next to them . ]
breathe . what do you mean they changed it .. ?
ralsei .. ?
[ sitting up . their expression doesn’t change much, but the look in their eyes and furrow of their brows betrays notable concern for the other . ]
did something happen—?
ralsei .. ?
[ sitting up . their expression doesn’t change much, but the look in their eyes and furrow of their brows betrays notable concern for the other . ]
did something happen—?
they don't know how to stop it . it feels like their whole chest is splitting open, yet they can only cling, afraid that if they let go, the fragile sense of safety will snap . ]
they don't know how to stop it . it feels like their whole chest is splitting open, yet they can only cling, afraid that if they let go, the fragile sense of safety will snap . ]
i'm s-s-so ... s... sorry ...
[ … it's been so long since they truly cried . the SOUL always kept them numb, or simply forced a flat, emotionless disconnect . now, with it gone, guard completely shattered, the pain, guilt, and terror finally spill out . ]
i'm s-s-so ... s... sorry ...
[ … it's been so long since they truly cried . the SOUL always kept them numb, or simply forced a flat, emotionless disconnect . now, with it gone, guard completely shattered, the pain, guilt, and terror finally spill out . ]
the words are broken, muffled, and thick with tears . ]
i... i-i'm s ... s-sorry ... i'm ...
the words are broken, muffled, and thick with tears . ]
i... i-i'm s ... s-sorry ... i'm ...
the human makes a small, choked noise, like a gasp punched out of them . their body trembles, knees threatening to buckle .
they don't just step into the hug . they fall . collapsing forward and burying their face …
the human makes a small, choked noise, like a gasp punched out of them . their body trembles, knees threatening to buckle .
they don't just step into the hug . they fall . collapsing forward and burying their face …
a small, sharp sniffle . their shoulders are shaking .
“i’m not good, i don’t deserve it”, they want to say . but they’re aching for this . they want this love . ]
y-you ...
... y-you m .. mean all of th—that ?
[ they finally look up with tear-filled eyes . ]
a small, sharp sniffle . their shoulders are shaking .
“i’m not good, i don’t deserve it”, they want to say . but they’re aching for this . they want this love . ]
y-you ...
... y-you m .. mean all of th—that ?
[ they finally look up with tear-filled eyes . ]
[ kris freezes . their hands, already clenched in their sleeves, tighten until the knuckles are white .
... child .
the words are too kind . too heavy . they don't... they don't deserve that . after everything . after what the soul did . after what they did . ]
[ kris freezes . their hands, already clenched in their sleeves, tighten until the knuckles are white .
... child .
the words are too kind . too heavy . they don't... they don't deserve that . after everything . after what the soul did . after what they did . ]
[ they look away, hair falling over their face before their eyes can betray anything . but the hitch of breath and a small sniffle is telling . ]
m-m—mmy birthday …
… Will you celebrate .. with me ?
[ they look away, hair falling over their face before their eyes can betray anything . but the hitch of breath and a small sniffle is telling . ]
m-m—mmy birthday …
… Will you celebrate .. with me ?