>>9948806[Bubbling up from your core you feel something rising. Rage, fury. Feel it up there, *way* up.]
>Oh my god. 'Fuck it all' is that what you just said to me?! I can't believe you just just told me to leave it all behind. Leave them all behind. Family, friends?!>So you're saying I should just go quietly into that gentle night. Leave it all and say FUCK IT?!>Leave it all and DIE because you told me so?! In this goddamn hospital bed, being fed trough a tube?![More.]
>Right here, stuck in my own mind?![MORE.]
>Give you a little comatose, braindead wrestler fuck-show?!>Is that how you see me?!{...Good...}
{Yes, good. Welcome back Maria. You're remembering and we've got a lot of work to do.}
>...Who are you?{Everyone and no-one at all. Names are not important. I've been with you all along, and I will be there at the end. But for now, sweet sista. Consider me a friend.}
*Meanwhile in the hospital room, a fist, not having moved in quite a few weeks clenches as the contract signing between Ash and Violet happens on a TV playing in the corner.*
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