Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said: Irie decided not to push her. - She shrugged and hugged him tighter. . . . Don't know . . . this is fine. Well, Tam hoped it wouldn't die. It was scudding adorable. - She rolled her eyes. She ran her fingers along the scars on her arms. “And dark. You only see light when they come.” - “Okay. Just… let me know.” He hugged her tighter, then let go, keeping hold of her hand. “Let’s go.” The crab miraculously became immune to air. Happy, he scuttled back into Tam’s hair. Just now, _Null_ said: "Doubt it. I just feel like I moved from one test facility to another, and if that's the case then do your worst. Those doctors already took everything from me." He side-eyed her, trying not to acknowledge her, and keep to himself. The memories are haunting him. they always will. “I’m sorry,” the girl whispered.
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 (edited) 1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said: "We're not going to take anything from you, we're going to try to help you." "You sound exactly like the people that ripped me apart." He said as he turned towards her. "You see my left eye? not real. its a prosthetic they added after they tore the real one out" 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: She ran her fingers along the scars on her arms. “And dark. You only see light when they come.” - “Okay. Just… let me know.” He hugged her tighter, then let go, keeping hold of her hand. “Let’s go.” The crab miraculously became immune to air. Happy, he scuttled back into Tam’s hair. “I’m sorry,” the girl whispered. He turned and smiled at her. She made him slightly nervous, but he couldn't tell why Edited February 6, 2025 by _Null_
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: She ran her fingers along the scars on her arms. “And dark. You only see light when they come.” - “Okay. Just… let me know.” He hugged her tighter, then let go, keeping hold of her hand. “Let’s go.” The crab miraculously became immune to air. Happy, he scuttled back into Tam’s hair. “I’m sorry,” the girl whispered. She nodded. - She nodded and followed, waving goodbye to Soliel. Just now, _Null_ said: "You sound exactly like the people that ripped me apart." He said as he turned towards her. "You see my left eye? not real. its a prosthetic they added after they tore the real one out ". . . Wow."
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said: She nodded. - She nodded and followed, waving goodbye to Soliel. ". . . Wow." He gave her an intense look before wandering off a bit to get some thinking room. Find a nice quiet corner to lay in. No people. No distractions
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 4 minutes ago, _Null_ said: He turned and smiled at her. She made him slightly nervous, but he couldn't tell why She didn’t really understand that expression, but the knot in her stomach eased a little. Just now, Through The Living Glass said: She nodded. - She nodded and followed, waving goodbye to Soliel. ". . . Wow." “Are you really saving us?” She whispered. - They walked in silence. Bat bit back so many things he wanted to say, it felt like his brain was clogged.
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 Just now, _Null_ said: He gave her an intense look before wandering off a bit to get some thinking room. Find a nice quiet corner to lay in. No people. No distractions I mean they're still in the Jeep Maybe he could imagine it?
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, _Null_ said: He gave her an intense look before wandering off a bit to get some thinking room. Find a nice quiet corner to lay in. No people. No distractions Theyre still on the jeep itll park in a minute and they’ll meet the medics but not yet
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 (edited) 3 minutes ago, Halcyon The Only said: “Are you really saving us?” She whispered. - They walked in silence. Bat bit back so many things he wanted to say, it felt like his brain was clogged. Irie nodded. - Tam just stared at her feet as she walked. Some hike this had turned out to be. Edited February 6, 2025 by Through The Living Glass
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said: I mean they're still in the Jeep Maybe he could imagine it? 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: Theyre still on the jeep itll park in a minute and they’ll meet the medics but not yet Right, the timeline in my head is somewhere, but idk where for sure lol
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, _Null_ said: Right, the timeline in my head is somewhere, but idk where for sure lol All good lol
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 3 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said: Irie nodded. - Tam just stared at her feet as she walked. Some hike this had turned out to be. She curled up tighter. “I hope so.” - They got back to the cabin after a bit, and Bat opened the door for her. 3 minutes ago, _Null_ said: Right, the timeline in my head is somewhere, but idk where for sure lol 2 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said: All good lol Aden drove the jeep right through the wall. It fuzzed into blue particles as they passed, and then they were suddenly swarmed by medical teams with stretchers. “Sir, do you feel well enough to walk?” A doctor asked Starlight. The girl’s eyes widened and she curled tighter. @Through The Living Glass mind being her team?
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: She curled up tighter. “I hope so.” - They got back to the cabin after a bit, and Bat opened the door for her. Aden drove the jeep right through the wall. It fuzzed into blue particles as they passed, and then they were suddenly swarmed by medical teams with stretchers. “Sir, do you feel well enough to walk?” A doctor asked Starlight. The girl’s eyes widened and she curled tighter. @Through The Living Glass mind being her team? "I can handle myself, thank you." he said as he was actively falling to the ground
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 Just now, _Null_ said: "I can handle myself, thank you." he said as he was actively falling to the ground The doctor chuckled and caught him, hoisting him onto the stretcher. “We’ll get you fixed right up.”
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 Just now, Halcyon The Only said: The doctor chuckled and caught him, hoisting him onto the stretcher. “We’ll get you fixed right up.” he tried to fight the doctor off, but tore more stitches and started bleeding more. "Fantastic, Ok. You can help me this one time." he said as he was being carried off
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 (edited) 8 minutes ago, Halcyon The Only said: She curled up tighter. “I hope so.” - They got back to the cabin after a bit, and Bat opened the door for her. Aden drove the jeep right through the wall. It fuzzed into blue particles as they passed, and then they were suddenly swarmed by medical teams with stretchers. “Sir, do you feel well enough to walk?” A doctor asked Starlight. The girl’s eyes widened and she curled tighter. @Through The Living Glass mind being her team? "We're not like them. Don't worry." - She walked inside and to her room, then sat on the bed, staring at her bare feet. She realized absently that she'd left her other items of clothing by the pond, and that she was still wet. But who cared, really. - "Whoa, hey, everyone back up a little," Irie directed the personnel. 6 minutes ago, _Null_ said: "I can handle myself, thank you." he said as he was actively falling to the ground "Eep!" She half-caught him and handed him off to the medical teams. 4 minutes ago, _Null_ said: he tried to fight the doctor off, but tore more stitches and started bleeding more. "Fantastic, Ok. You can help me this one time." he said as he was being carried off Irie grinned and turned to help the girl. "Are you hurt anywhere?" she asked softly. Edited February 6, 2025 by Through The Living Glass
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 3 minutes ago, _Null_ said: he tried to fight the doctor off, but tore more stitches and started bleeding more. "Fantastic, Ok. You can help me this one time." he said as he was being carried off He’d wake up an hour or so later in a pleasant room without any memory of being sedated. Aden sat nearby with a book. 2 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said: "We're not like them. Don't worry." - She walked inside and to her room, then sat on the bed, staring at her bare feet. She realized absently that she's left her other items of clothing by the pond, and that she was still wet. But who cared, really. - "Whoa, hey, everyone back up a little," Irie directed the personnel. "Eep!" She half-caught him and handed him off to the medical teams. Irie grinned and turned to help the girl. "Are you hurt anywhere?" she asked softly. Can you be the second medic team? Bat came with her and sat next to her. - She hesitated, swallowed hard, and nodded. “Don’t touch me.”
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: He’d wake up an hour or so later in a pleasant room without any memory of being sedated. Aden sat nearby with a book. Can you be the second medic team? Bat came with her and sat next to her. - She hesitated, swallowed hard, and nodded. “Don’t touch me.” me or glass?
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 Just now, Halcyon The Only said: Can you be the second medic team? Bat came with her and sat next to her. - She hesitated, swallowed hard, and nodded. “Don’t touch me.” She leaned her head onto his shoulder, still staring at the ground. What do I do . . . ? she asked mournfully. - The head of the second team poked his head in. "Hey, so-" "Wait," Irie cut him off, turning back to the girl. "We won't right now, but if you're hurt, we need to know so we can help, okay? Are you bleeding anywhere? Does anything hurt?" 1 minute ago, _Null_ said: me or glass? Me
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 Just now, Through The Living Glass said: She leaned her head onto his shoulder, still staring at the ground. What do I do . . . ? she asked mournfully. - The head of the second team poked his head in. "Hey, so-" "Wait," Irie cut him off, turning back to the girl. "We won't right now, but if you're hurt, we need to know so we can help, okay? Are you bleeding anywhere? Does anything hurt?" Me ok, got it. 4 minutes ago, Halcyon The Only said: He’d wake up an hour or so later in a pleasant room without any memory of being sedated. Aden sat nearby with a book. Can you be the second medic team? Bat came with her and sat next to her. - She hesitated, swallowed hard, and nodded. “Don’t touch me.” Starlight, being sedated, was in deep dream, which does cause an issue. Sedation triggers dream demons and night terrors. As he lies there in the bed, he stars screaming and swatting at the air, screaming at someone (or something?) that wasn't there
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 3 minutes ago, _Null_ said: me or glass? Glass, sorry Did you see my Aden thing? 1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said: She leaned her head onto his shoulder, still staring at the ground. What do I do . . . ? she asked mournfully. - The head of the second team poked his head in. "Hey, so-" "Wait," Irie cut him off, turning back to the girl. "We won't right now, but if you're hurt, we need to know so we can help, okay? Are you bleeding anywhere? Does anything hurt?" Me “I don’t know.” What do I do? He wondered. Her Author had basically just told him to do… nothing. And, RAX, that hurt. - She was quiet for a minute. “My back,” she said quietly. “Bleeding. And my head hurts. And my arm, right here, where they put the shots.” 1 minute ago, _Null_ said: ok, got it. Starlight, being sedated, was in deep dream, which does cause an issue. Sedation triggers dream demons and night terrors. As he lies there in the bed, he stars screaming and swatting at the air, screaming at someone (or something?) that wasn't there Aden pressed a button on the IV to send adrenaline or whatever wakes people up to wake him up. Night! Now SLEEP
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 minute ago, Halcyon The Only said: “I don’t know.” What do I do? He wondered. Her Author had basically just told him to do… nothing. And, RAX, that hurt. - She was quiet for a minute. “My back,” she said quietly. “Bleeding. And my head hurts. And my arm, right here, where they put the shots.” She put her head in her hands and started quietly crying. - Irie nodded and held out her hand. "Would you let us help you with those?"
Existential Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 2 minutes ago, Halcyon The Only said: Glass, sorry Did you see my Aden thing? “I don’t know.” What do I do? He wondered. Her Author had basically just told him to do… nothing. And, RAX, that hurt. - She was quiet for a minute. “My back,” she said quietly. “Bleeding. And my head hurts. And my arm, right here, where they put the shots.” Aden pressed a button on the IV to send adrenaline or whatever wakes people up to wake him up. Night! Now SLEEP He shot up, breathing quickly and heavily, still in defense mode. I'm crashing too, I haven't slept in like 30 hours or something. Goodnight!
TwinStorm He/Him Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 (edited) 9 hours ago, Halcyon The Only said: Ur guy isn't here yet Give it like threeeee minutes "You saved me," she admitted. "We're even." They rarely do tandem stuff right now, but now and then they do She stumbled out into the hallway, took a deep breath, and broke into a shaky run. No prob "I guess that's fair." he said quietly. "But still... thank you." he smiled at her and closed his eyes. The prisoner in the seat behind suddenly started yelling. "You're back for me! Why? Why torture me more?!" Edited February 6, 2025 by TwinStorm
Bird Furious she/her/un/important Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 6 hours ago, Through The Living Glass said: She put her head in her hands and started quietly crying. - Irie nodded and held out her hand. "Would you let us help you with those?" Bat hugged her again. He really, really hated feeling so helpless. She flinched. “D- Don’t touch me.” 6 hours ago, _Null_ said: He shot up, breathing quickly and heavily, still in defense mode. I'm crashing too, I haven't slept in like 30 hours or something. Goodnight! “Hey.” Aden waved his hand in front of his face. “You’re okay. Safe and all that.” 36 minutes ago, TwinStorm said: "I guess that's fair." he said quietly. "But still... thank you." he smiled at her and closed his eyes. The prisoner in the seat behind suddenly started yelling. "You're back for me! Why? Why torture me more?!" “Sure.” “Hey, it’s okay,” one of the doctors soothed. “We’re just gonna get you fixed up. Come on.”
Through The Living Glass She/They Posted February 6, 2025 Posted February 6, 2025 1 hour ago, Halcyon The Only said: Bat hugged her again. He really, really hated feeling so helpless. She flinched. “D- Don’t touch me.” She turned and hugged him back. I'm sorry, she sobbed. I'm so sorry . . . - Irie pulled her hand away. "Alright, we won't. But you need to come with us still, alright?"
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