☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲.

❝ ᴡʜᴇɴ ʟɪғᴇ ɢɪᴠᴇs ʏᴏᴜ ᴀ ᴅᴇʟᴏʀᴇᴀɴ, 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝖗𝖎𝖉𝖊 𝖎𝖓 𝖎𝖙.❞ ➠

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

❝ “Destroy the time machine.” Destroy 𝙞𝙩? ❞

❝ 𝘠𝘦𝘢𝘩, well.. It’s a 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮, 𝘿𝙤𝙘. ❞

(𝙰𝚍𝚞𝚕𝚝) 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲 .

♡&↻?

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- before I think, which makes me the idiotic, insensitive asshole, and I accept full responsibility. /I’m sorry/.”

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- onset of nerves and anxiety, and I can’t hold anything in my stomach.”

He rubbed his temples, before saying what he really wanted to say.

“Look, Anakin, I misspoke, and I’m sincerely sorry. I used the wrong words, and I don’t fault you for getting angry. I speak —-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- did his anxiety reach a fever pitch… and he prompted proceeded to, once again, expel the contents of his stomach onto the carpet.

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- He spent most of the next hour, frozen in place, hands over his ears, completely torn whether to shelter in place, or go and face the man.

Oddly enough, it was when he became aware of the silence (when the vampire had ceased his violent outburst to visit the kitchen), —-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@aeternusphoenix —- worry, I’ll take good care of Shelby while you sleep.”

Two squeezes of her hand meant he was serious.

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

[Starter for @animusadmiror]

𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘼𝙡𝙡. . .

Originally meant as a cute way to refer to their love. . . but the years since the accident, the separation, his second accident, and his downward spiral into… pure nothingness, he realized. . .
—-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@aeternusphoenix —- reached out and interlocked his fingers with the hand that was trying to hide her mouth.

“Lay your seat back and rest for me, okay? Ten minutes to my place, another forty minutes to yours… You could have a good hour or so nap before we even make it back. Don’t —-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- away from the problem, going into his given guest bedroom, shutting the door, and kneeling to the ground, trying to calm his racing heart.

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- followed the cat as he leaped for safety, then Marty jumped as the ashtray was hurled at the wall, leaving a mark.

“I— I didn’t mean it that way, I misspoke, I.. I..”

He didn’t know really, how to finish his apology - what to say - so he did what he did best, and ran —-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- mean to say that much… but once he started talking, he couldn’t stop, until he completely finished his point.

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@autemfortunaee —- whomever - took Nightie some place you cannot follow. They’re not dead, just gone, beyond a barrier you cannot pass. They /said/ they’d eventually return, but that never came to be, and you wonder: are they actually dead out there? Is that why you’re alone?”

He didn’t —-

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@aeternusphoenix —- hand in his bathtub.

[☆ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐒. 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐥𝐲. @NotAChicken1968]

@aeternusphoenix —- we wouldn’t need to buy anything extra after that. Maybe clothes detergent, sure, but I don’t need anything more than these.”

Again, he was thinking in the mindset of as someone who /didn’t/ have somebody to wash his clothes. As somebody who /did/ was his clothes by —-