postictal: (dirty dirty unwashed hair)
Tim W█████ ([personal profile] postictal) wrote in [community profile] aftr_stories 2018-01-13 04:59 am (UTC)

[He discards the words with a wave of a hand, this time less nervous, less anxious, less uncertain.]

[It's easy. It's so damn easy, and it makes sense that it would be. Cut his wrists and he bleeds gasoline; strike a match and he'll burn you down. Something to that effect. The nickname feels like the jab it's doubtless meant to be, but at least this time, he doesn't flinch.]

[He's good at this burning bridges thing. Even brought his own kerosene.]

[And it's easier to be angry than it is to try and quantify how badly he's screwed up.]

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