placation: rosebursts (they were i love you please & thank you)
Takuto Maruki ☼ COUNCILLOR ([personal profile] placation) wrote in [personal profile] enteloki 2024-06-21 11:40 pm (UTC)

fucking. god. bye. rank 6.5 is where our justice ends

[ As he hiked a cliffside with Venat, before this nightmare, even before the labyrinth, he told her: Back in our reality, Akechi-kun and I never would have had reason to meet, and he's become someone important to me here.

As he dried off outside the lake with Luz, discussing dreamers who have left and dreamers who still could, he told her: If my housemate was taken, I would be bereft.

It wasn't a consolation prize meant to make the circumstances of their captivity seem less worrisome. And it wasn't lip service meant to empathize and further a bond growing between counselor and patient. It was the truth.

It sits heavy somewhere deep in the center of his sternum now. Bright and warm.
]

Thank you, Akechi. Anything else I could say in response would be inadequate.

Actually, I will say one thing...

So you believe me now that the tentacles are friendly! I wasn't lying to you back in my dream, was I?

See you soon.

Post a comment in response:

If you don't have an account you can create one now.
HTML doesn't work in the subject.
More info about formatting