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how that was 𝒉𝙞𝒔 fault. how no one believed him, 'til they came face–to–face with the very horror he witnessed that day.
“ i'm no poet, ” brushing past the brunet, he opens the door, ﹠ gestures for troy to get a move on.
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𝙩𝒉𝙚 𝒕𝙮𝒑𝙚.ᐣ with a narrowing of his eyes, nick pushes himself off of the desk to trail the other.
“ riiiight, ” that cannot possibly be a compliment. his lips curl, subtly, as he casts his gaze downward.
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once met with that skeptical look , amusement plays upon troy’s features. shortly followed by a nonchalant bounce of shoulders.
“ just seem the type is all. ”
with that , he gives the chair one last swivel before suddenly sprouting up. impatience at its limit. &͟&.
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once upon a time, he dabbled in shit like that——gloria acting as a muse of sorts. he doesn't even want to entertain the thought of how long it's been since he stumbled into her reanimated corpse.
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“ can’t be that bad, ” a chuckle, before he presses the bottle to his lips.
sputter.
it’s that bad.
he winces, pressing the cuff of his sleeve to his mouth as he processes the taste. “ okay——it’s not great.. ”
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i looked at my mother because i was a version of my mother. i looked away from my mother because i was a version of my mother. i was me, but i was also her —— my mother —— and i understood that all too well.
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“ hiii, ” he hums, still shaking the sleep from his bones as his head rests against hers.
“ like shit, ” a dozy huff of a chuckle, “ but i’ll live.. ”
finally opening his eyes, he lifts his head slightly
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She likes these soft moments with him. It’s so ugly in the world now.
“Hi.” Luciana smiled warmly. Her head laid against him as his height towered over her.
“How did you sleep?”
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track the——𝙫𝒆𝙧𝒚 troy otto——performance he makes of stashing his little journal.
a brow creeps its way upwards, head tilting slightly to give him an incredulous look.
“ and what makes you think i'm a 𝙥𝒐𝙚𝒕, troy .ᐣ ”
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nooooood. “ everyone, ” he parrots——slowly, as if it should be obvious.
of 𝙘𝒐𝙪𝒓𝙨𝒆 troy's raring to go. so, naturally, nick takes his sweet time informing him.
shrugging, his gaze leaves the other's to
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with a vaguely amused scoff , stormy eyes lock onto the ( newly - acquired ! ) lanky paper - weight at the edge of his desk.
“ everyone , huh ? ”
bad as he’s been itching to get out there .. spite’s calling out to him like an old friend.
.. impatience &͟&.
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