people refusing to read wip fics anymore because they can’t bear to be left on a cliffhanger if the fic is left incomplete are missing out on one of the pillars of fanfiction. thinking about an unfinished fic from years back as if it is a long lost lover is character building
'James where did you disappear to for over an entire year?'
Well I got a very needy dog, had a major death in the family, almost [redacted] myself and had the fucking gestapo in my neighborhood so I think it's pretty reasonable to say "Hell"