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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤ” mmaaaiiiiii didn’t realize we * were friends, bein’ frank !! “
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤ” uuh-huh-huummm - !! “ ( * 💦 )

ㅤit must’ve been a curious irony, for such a provocative performer to find such affevtion distasteful.

ㅤ and yet, it would not ease the disgust brought about by the humanity of it all wriggling in her gut. inducing a nauseating sickness.
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𝙰𝚕𝚙𝚑𝚊 𝙷𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚢 @heirofspace.bsky.social · 13h

“ Just giving a hug to a friend! “

He was just in one of those super friendly moods today, couldn’t quite help it to be honest.

When he’s feeling friendly, he’s friendly. Just means he’s in a really good mood!

“ I figured you uh… Wouldn’t mind. I guess. My bad if you did… “

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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤ” oh PLEASE !! you think i give a shit about you smothering my boobs ?? “

ㅤvoice already raising several octaves, hands falling as fists onto her hips, practically allowing her bosom to shake with her frame.

ㅤ” they’re a delicacy - hard to resist. i know. “ ( * ✨ )
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Kage Akiyama @mightbeghosts.bsky.social · 13h

He lets her go when he realizes she's getting uncomfortable. He hoped a hug would improve her mood. But....oops. "Hah...sorry. Yeah I am kinda short, huh? And damn...you do got....y'know."

Is it weird to comment on a drag queen's tits? He shrugs it off, hoping it's not the strangest. She's made

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 1d

@mightbeghosts.bsky.social

ㅤstunned, blinking down at the other, subtly leaning away.

ㅤ” uuhhuhehaahh - uhm -
ㅤwell, don’t get lost down there - !! “
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤthis bastard. she could feel his empathy, and it was like poison. a swelling mass throbbing against her throat, enticing her to vomit his sympathy; to free herself of his humanity.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤ” … and i don’t want sin - but.. at least it’s tangible. “

ㅤin a world led by psychopaths, the solution is to shed her disguise and ‘ tell the truth ‘ or some bullshit like that.

ㅤbut she was sane, and thus she could not. not when she was surrounded by crazymen.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤfingers digging into her arms, biting onto her bottom lip, inciting enough pain to forfeit her tears.

ㅤ” i don’t want comfort.
ㅤi don’t want god.. or poetry, or danger, or freedom or goodness. “

ㅤ..speaking dull of poetry whilst citing a sonnet, for it was all she had control over.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤhe’s not supposed to feel this way.
* ㅤshe’s not supposed to feel like this.

ㅤnot without kohaku…

ㅤ” .. why the hell are you here. “

ㅤshe could not vent her frustrations in the eyes of another that was not her alchemist. they’d feel that wicked sense of sympathy, and she’d hate them for it.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 2h

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ㅤwas he simply expected to survive this sober ?

ㅤto’ve returned to this dreaded place and to be expected to walk back out.
ㅤthere was a time… it feels as though such words were all that kept people hopeful for the performer.

ㅤthe idea that he was normal “ “ once “ “
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Kage Akiyama @mightbeghosts.bsky.social · 9h

"Wish that was much of a consolation prize, but...sorry. I know it probably isn't."

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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤlifting their arms to hug their own figure.

ㅤ" ... where's kohaku ? "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤrefusing to face @mightbeghosts.bsky.social. they had not a clue it was even him. they simply began to utter nonsensical phrases.

ㅤ" this world transformed into something grotesque. oozing. filled with puss i don't recognize.
ㅤpeople are cruel - they don't like my performances anymore. "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤand, perhaps, maybe it would be better that way. staring upwards at the dying lights overhead. at the stained cloth. a makeshift weapon of murder.

ㅤher own silence allowed her to hear the approach of another... why could he never be granted a moment of peace ?
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤthey were all guesstimates, anyway.
ㅤshe couldn't even recall her own age anymore. such a fact was lost to the days spent rotting here.

ㅤbarely screeching the door open just wide enough to squeeze into the space. knowing full and well what could occur if the hatch were to slam shut behind her.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤit was a perfect plan. it would have all gone accordingly.. if not for...

ㅤhe had mistaken the grating of the door as a blessing from god. that no longer would she starve, scratching at the walls. whether it was to escape, or keep track of the days and nights...
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 9h

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ㅤhaving traveled to the lowest levels of the foundation's institution, wandering down flights of stairwells to end up back at a familiar cellar.

ㅤthe door barely left ajar. allowing for pink hues to land upon the sheets left dangling from the ceiling. tied into continuous knots.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

⠀ᴹᵉᵐᵉⁿᵗᵒ╱ 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐈 @veilofmortality.bsky.social · 13h

All it takes is one bad day and you'd be 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙈𝙀.

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤYES. SHE TRIED TO TAINT PERFECTION.

ㅤMIZZ INTREPANATION escaped using Run Away !
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𝐼𝒯𝒜 𝒟𝒜𝒫𝐸𝐸𝒵𝒜! @patisserisms.bsky.social · 13h

( Crumpling forward, puppy eyes, pouty lip. . . Did she do something wrong?? )

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 18h

@patisserisms.bsky.social

ㅤDODGING - RUNNING AWAY.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤ" oh, hey, i know that chick ! "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤ" UUUAAAAAHHHHHH !! "

ㅤwriggling, sobbing in a fictitious, exaggerated manner.

ㅤ" ooOOOHHH MY GOOD, yer gonna KIDNAP ME and i'm gonna DIE ! NOO-HO-HO-HOOO !!
ㅤI HATE YOU, HATE YOUU ! I HATE THIIISS !! " ( * 💦 )

ㅤpausing at the sudden mention of the inventor, completely reverting to normalcy.
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K1-B0 [Ultimate Robot] @yuushaclub.bsky.social · 14h

“I-I’m trying!!”

This is what Keebo gets for trying to test a new function prototype. Now he’s trying to get his arms to move so this lady won’t maybe try to rip them off.

“If only Miu is here, she would find a way to fix my arms!”

Only if she were in a happy mood..

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

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ㅤstaring. smile progressively widening - not in any joyous light.
ㅤin fact, she appeared almost crazed, hearted pupils trembling within pink irises before she'd rip her eyes away, thrashing her head to the side and * SCREAMING.

ㅤ" NOOOO - GETOFF GETOFF GETOFFGETOOO-OO-OOOFFF-UUUHHH AAAAHHH !! "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤand thus, she was confused furthermore.
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤ" uuuuhhhh !! wWELL.
ㅤi wwaaass fine ! and now - "

ㅤa suppressed, highly pitched groan whilst her eye would seemingly twitch. otherwise, unmoving.

ㅤ" wwwwwwWHAT'S gotcha aaaaalll up here - ?? "

ㅤfrankly, she was under the impression that he found her erotica repulsive.
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𝙰𝚕𝚙𝚑𝚊 𝙷𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚢 @heirofspace.bsky.social · 17h

Oddly enough, that's about the reaction he expected of them.
Even if he was personally hoping for something more happy and welcoming... Oh well.

" Hello Mizz! How are you doing? "

Despite their odd interactions... He does view them as a friend. For as unique as they may be. He likes them!

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

@heirofspace.bsky.social

ㅤimmediately jerking her arms upward, free and away from his unprecedented embrace.
ㅤuncomfortably grinning, raising a fairly confused brow.

ㅤ" iiyuu-uuhh -
ㅤhhEEYyyaa - !?? "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤa sneer forming across pained lips.

ㅤ" .. i liked you better as an idiot. "

ㅤat least her power was bearable. at least he could reach the top of her pedestal with ease, and she wouldn't even notice.

ㅤ" you're not my fuckin' ' queen, ' toots. * back off. "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 13h

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ㅤfurrowing her brow, only backing further away.
ㅤfor what felt as though it were the first time, the clown did not put on some overexaggerated act of whimsey or sorrow.

ㅤinstead, her hues would dilate, focusing on the other with a confused, and yet insulted, intensity.
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Queen Sonia Nervermind…? @girllovingprincess.bsky.social · 17h

“I offer you affection…and all you do is spit in my face…how rude can you be”

-her face, quickly morphed into a glare as she looked down the clown, her presence threatening to tower over his own-

“What is it that you’re doing backing away from your queen…? Answer me.”

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

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ㅤ" .. uuuuhhh, rriiigght... well, i think i'm okayy - "

ㅤgrabbing onto her arms, prying them off of her frame and backing further from the other.
ㅤwho the hell did she think she was talking to ?

ㅤsurely, she was just acting out some overexaggerated part -
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

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ㅤ" .. uuuuhhh, rriiigght... well, i think i'm okayy - "

ㅤgrabbing onto her arms, prying them off of her frame and backing further from the other.
ㅤwho the hell did she think she was talking to ?

ㅤsurely, she was just acting out some overexaggerated part -
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Queen Sonia Nervermind…? @girllovingprincess.bsky.social · 19h

“You should be grateful…I’m giving you my attention after all. The queen is giving you the time of day for this…”

-…Was she really the same princess? She certainly didn’t talk like the one the clown knew from before-

𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 1d

@girllovingprincess.bsky.social

ㅤfreezing for a moment, taking a hesitant step back as her hands jolt up from her sides.

ㅤ” WOOOAaaaooohh - ho - hokay - !!
ㅤspecial occasion, toots - ? “

ㅤwhat’s with the new getup, anyway ?
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

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ㅤstaring. smile progressively widening - not in any joyous light.
ㅤin fact, she appeared almost crazed, hearted pupils trembling within pink irises before she'd rip her eyes away, thrashing her head to the side and * SCREAMING.

ㅤ" NOOOO - GETOFF GETOFF GETOFFGETOOO-OO-OOOFFF-UUUHHH AAAAHHH !! "
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K1-B0 [Ultimate Robot] @yuushaclub.bsky.social · 22h

“I-I’m sorry! But it seems there’s a malfunction in my arms..a-and well..it’s causing them to lock into place..”

In other words, they’re both stuck in a hug.

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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 17h

@heirofspace.bsky.social

ㅤimmediately jerking her arms upward, free and away from his unprecedented embrace.
ㅤuncomfortably grinning, raising a fairly confused brow.

ㅤ" iiyuu-uuhh -
ㅤhhEEYyyaa - !?? "
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𝑴𝑰𝒁𝒁 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 .ᐟ @laughsandcracks.bsky.social · 1d