𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘?

Listen. || Rated M || #иo̸ιʀ

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

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⠀ ———𝘐 𝘢𝘪𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝙖͟𝙡͟𝙞͟𝙫͟𝙚͟.

⠀ #иo̸ιʀ

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

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❛❛ 𝐖haddaya got there ,
@UncorruptVirtue.ᐣ ❜❜

⠀

[𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓 ╱ 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐌 @ElegantVipera]

╱ ╱ I will NOT be following
people who use AI or uncredited
fanart. Stolen work WILL resort i
- n a hard block.

“ Credit to the artist ” doesn’t c
- ount either.

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Heckuva guy, ain't he?

Dunno how you could continue doin' what you do on that stage.

Man's nothin', but a walkin' broken record.

𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞's lost it —— ; ;
It's a sinkin' cruise ship, and we're all suffocating in it.

What we need is 𝙘͟𝙝͟𝙖͟𝙣͟𝙜͟𝙚."

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

' 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 '. Stance taken
not 'tween mismatched ideologies,
nor ever given a sincere thought
by 𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄's destined imperator,
for Fontaine saw no aspect that
could prove beneficial to him
in any way——at least, not yet.

𝐓hough, after tonight, an idea»

[𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓 ╱ 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐌 @ElegantVipera]

is not present.

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Compartments as footfalls
matched hers; the warmth its
material had proffered was a
much better company with the
blonde individual he found himself
trapped with this very moment;
alike fish caught in a net, with no
way to go to, but its set destination.

"𝐒o . . . Ryan.»

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»It any time soon."

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐓 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐃—
salvaged from a ( . . . ) lost
surface cargo, whose name
carved onto it was no longer
discernible—pulled closer to
𝐅𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐅𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐄's figure
to act as though the aerosphere
had gone gelid, while in truth he»

[𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓 ╱ 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐌 @ElegantVipera]

guiding divine matriarch - she to p
- ause. Speak once none eavesdro
- pped.

“ Your attendance was ( … ) un -
anticipated , @DeceitRestored. ”

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Path to be met with
a feminine obstruction.

. . .

Steps ceased, and a cuss inaudibly
exhaled afore hazels met inquisitive
blues; a well-rehearsed smile
decorating his physiognomy.

"𝐇iya, Doc.

That's some good speech you did up there —— I'm sure Ryan ain't gettin' over»

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

⠀

❛❛ 𝐘ou 𝙢͟𝙚͟𝙨͟𝙨͟𝙚͟𝙙͟ ͟ ͟𝙪͟𝙥 ,
@MagickKissed. ❜❜

⠀

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Presence.

"What're you doing in this side of 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞?

Don't tell me you've lost 𝙖͟𝙣͟𝙤͟𝙩͟𝙝͟𝙚͟𝙧."

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

* 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐑'𝐒
𝘢𝘨𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘬 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆
𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒' 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘳
𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘭𝘺
𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘮𝘪𝘥𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵-𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘦𝘵»

[𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 ╱ 𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒 @BladedDivinity]

Atlas ' was no savior. He’s a beast.
A thinly veiled , nightmare plaguing
sadist.

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»𝐈'm not here to start nothin' — well, 'less ya give me a reason to."

Slow footfalls taken as
𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄's insurrectionist
encircled 'round contumacious-
she; hands—a thousand tales
of indolence told—kept behind
his back, his deceitful blues
assessing her unanticipated»

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Then, a satiated exhalation.

It had been a long ( un )
productive day to 𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄's
soon-to-be 𝙥͟𝙧͟𝙤͟𝙥͟𝙧͟𝙞͟𝙚͟𝙩͟𝙤͟𝙧.

"And, that one thing 𝙞𝙨?"
Query hurled at she, left brow
raising while awaiting most
anticipated response to be uttered.

[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

𝐈𝐍𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄-𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐎𝐔𝐒 𝐇𝐀𝐙𝐄𝐋𝐒
ever-fixed upon recently discovered
gastropod delicately housed
within clear receptacle—carefully
kept from meddlesome curious
parties—alive, one of the few
left, though barely enough to
keep producing special serums.

[̵𝐋̵𝐀̵𝐌̵𝐁̵ ╱ 𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 @UncorruptVirtue]

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❛❛ The sea slug , * @DeceitRestored
, it has potential ( … ) But for pr -
rogress , I will need one thing. ❜❜

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[𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐘? @DeceitRestored]

»Sliding ( graze-ridden,
gunmetal's purity arrantly
absent ) case upon stainless
steel worktable, toward young
( shapeless coiffured ) geneticist.

"𝐇elp yourself, Doc; I got light if you need it."

Remarked he while setting his own alight,
taking a much needed inhalation,»