11 Works by wormmunist
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The children don’t remember much of their tío. Their real tío, the one that Pepa and Julieta grew up with. They remember the man who was already halfway into his own grave; a hole that he might’ve been digging himself, but with their young eyes, none of them could ever be sure.
Bruno is a new man.
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And what is it like to hold someone, when you know that they could just as easily shatter you in their grip like porcelain? The thought makes him shudder. But there is a softness in being able to submit to this vulnerability, to trust in its purest form, to showing your wounds despite the scars marring your body. There is something freeing in that idea. Heisenberg does not know if he finds it beautiful or terrifying.
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- Part 2 of Colony
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There once was a very good man, who was a very good host, and now he is gone and there is a tender bruise in the shape of his body. Dark roots gather the broken pieces of him, twining between his bones. His tired persistence, his missing fingers, the curve of his spine. The tragedy of strength in its transience.
The man does not come back right, but this is an acceptable alternative to death.
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- Part 1 of Colony
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The most serious collective punishment typically associated with offenses such as treason, the nine familial exterminations involves the execution of all relatives of an individual.
The Crystal Catacombs goes differently this time around.
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- Part 2 of Guilt By Association
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Chaos theory is an interdisciplinary theory stating that, within the apparent randomness of chaotic complex systems, there are underlying patterns and interconnectedness. The present determines the future, but the approximate present does not approximately determine the future.
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- Part 1 of Guilt By Association
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The first overcast day of the year in the Fire Nation is the day that its prince is slaughtered by his father. Across rice paddies, farmers forget their veils inside, and sailors need not squint to read their maps. It is, by most accounts, a peaceful day across the country.
However, the prince himself has not passed on to the spirit world. He is not ready to rest.
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Michael the Distortion appears three times to Ainsel - but its impact on them is undeniable.
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After the birthday party at the end of the world, Gordon stays with Tommy for a while to recover.
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Something in Tommy’s head just itches at him constantly, chips away at his rationality and assurance, drains him lifeless. It’s not a question of whether or not they’re strong enough to fight; it’s a question of what’s waiting to strike.
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Strickler always called Jim Young Atlas, but the old man's body was heaviest thing he’d ever had on his shoulders.
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You don’t think you have the emotions most people have. This should be simple, but it's not.