‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ

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[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ tell all your friends
⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 , 𝙞'𝙢 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙯𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙
⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ 𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙢𝙖𝙙 . ༉‧₊˚.
⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀
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[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

i'd be pretty sad

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

of course i would!

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

was barely audible, broken by shallow breaths. “Cracked cheekbone?” His brow furrowed slightly, the effort of processing her words clearly exhausting him. “Feels… worse than that.” His eyes fluttered shut for a moment before forcing them open, his gaze unfocused

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

what's going on?

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

yes?

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic Topper’s brow furrowed as he shifted against the pillow, the weight of the news settling in. “A fracture?” he rasped, his voice rough and uncertain. “what does that mean?” His hand twitched slightly in hers, a flicker of unease breaking through his usual bravado.

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic
Topper’s world tilted violently as John B’s punch connected. The impact sent him stumbling backward, his balance giving out beneath him. Before he hit the ground, a second, sharper blow cracked across his temple, and darkness rushed in.

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[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic unsteady breath, his lashes fluttering closed as he surrendered to the moment. The spinning chaos in his head began to dissolve, the world of dizziness peeling away layer by layer, leaving him anchored in a steady, unfamiliar beeping.

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic The nurse offered a reassuring nod, her calm demeanor radiating a practiced sense of control as she observed the scene. Nearby, the intern leaned over a glowing monitor, fingers flying across the keyboard to input the order with an air of focused precision. Topper let out a slow+

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic “Fuck… shit,” he hissed through clenched teeth, his voice raw and strained. Each word was dragged out, laced with the bitter edge of agony. He pressed a trembling hand to his temple, as if trying to hold the pain at bay, but it throbbed relentlessly, unyielding in its torment.

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic But the relief was fleeting. A sharp, searing pain sliced through his skull, snaking down his face like a jagged crack splitting open a smooth surface. It yanked him back from the brink of sleep with brutal force.

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[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic but the movement sent a sharp reminder of the thin cot beneath him. Letting out a huff of resignation, he muttered, voice thick and hoarse from sleep, “Mhm, you’re the next of kin.” His words carried weariness, as though finally remembering why he was there in the first place.

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic like a lifeline pulling him back to reality. His chest loosened as a wave of relief washed over him, . The brightness of the overhead light stung his eyes, and he squeezed them shut, trying to shield himself from its glare. He groaned softly, shifting his weight +

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic He tried to mumble something maybe an apology, maybe an excuse , the words dissolving into a sigh. Topper’s head rolled back against the pillow, too dizzy and weak to lift it. For now, all he could do was surrender to the exhaustion weighing him down.

[‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎𝔗𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐍 .ᐟ @towerpushed]

@Kooksmedic Adhesive stickers were pressed to his chest, their cool surface making him flinch slightly as they secured the leads for the heart monitor. Each beep from the machine echoed in the room, a steady reminder of his fragile state.
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