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DAMIEN CATCHALL
GIVE ME A SHITPOST
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highrisk
2022-03-09 02:07 am (UTC)
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How strong do you think I am...?
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 02:08 am (UTC)
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...
[LOOKS HIM UP AND DOWN]
Grade-schooler.
[hot pants no don't be mean]
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2022-03-09 02:08 (UTC)
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highrisk
2022-03-09 02:10 am (UTC)
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It was at least a high schooler!
[ GOD ]
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 02:13 am (UTC)
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It wasn't this "kid" you kidnapped, was it?
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highrisk
2022-03-09 02:22 am (UTC)
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[ he scoffs a little. ]
Nah, that little emo kid wouldn't have been able to do anything.
... His boyfriend, though.
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 02:25 am (UTC)
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[....A huff.]
I suppose that's a violent lesson in your actions having consequences.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 02:28 am (UTC)
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It isn't a fair fucking trade.
I wasn't even going to
do
anything to the kid, and
I
lose my ability forever? My
entire
way of life?
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 02:29 am (UTC)
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[Raising an eyebrow.]
Your way of life?
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highrisk
2022-03-09 02:30 am (UTC)
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Not having my ability changes everything. It didn't
have
an off switch.
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 02:33 am (UTC)
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[Hm.]
From the sounds of it...your ability was being able to control others, wasn't it. I could see how that could change things.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 04:55 am (UTC)
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... It's not like it was a walk in the park having an ability like that.
But being without it is worse.
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 05:11 am (UTC)
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Because you have to talk to people to get what you want instead of making them do it?
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highrisk
2022-03-09 05:27 am (UTC)
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You think I still get
anything
that I want, anymore?
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 05:29 am (UTC)
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[thinks about that drunk call]
Touché.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 05:32 am (UTC)
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[ please do not think anymore about that drunk call ]
The way other people live is miserable.
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 05:34 am (UTC)
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What's the worst part about it for you?
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highrisk
2022-03-09 05:36 am (UTC)
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[ ... he is at a loss for words and doesn't seem able to answer that...? ]
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 05:36 am (UTC)
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...?
[DUDE YOU OKAY]
Damien?
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highrisk
2022-03-09 05:38 am (UTC)
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[ yeah he just can't quite place or articulate that the worst part is being alone. not being able to force people to stick around and having them all just
leave
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It's hard to pick just one thing.
[ ... ]
Having to use money.
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 05:46 am (UTC)
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[noooo DAMIEN]
...I guess that would be hard. Like that memory of yours...you having to get it from somewhere if you're not working.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 05:51 am (UTC)
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Mmhmm. Never needed money before. Never had ID.
[ never paid taxes. no job history. no education. ]
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 06:03 am (UTC)
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[A pause.]
It almost feels like...you were a ghost.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 06:18 am (UTC)
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[ a slight pause back. ]
Sure. Guess it's something like that.
Edited (well,)
2022-03-09 06:18 (UTC)
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fleshedout
2022-03-09 06:19 am (UTC)
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...Welcome to the land of the living, then, Damien. Good to have you.
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highrisk
2022-03-09 06:22 am (UTC)
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Is it.
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[LOOKS HIM UP AND DOWN]
Grade-schooler.
[hot pants no don't be mean]
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[ GOD ]
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It wasn't this "kid" you kidnapped, was it?
no subject
Nah, that little emo kid wouldn't have been able to do anything.
... His boyfriend, though.
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I suppose that's a violent lesson in your actions having consequences.
no subject
I wasn't even going to do anything to the kid, and I lose my ability forever? My entire way of life?
no subject
Your way of life?
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no subject
From the sounds of it...your ability was being able to control others, wasn't it. I could see how that could change things.
no subject
But being without it is worse.
no subject
Because you have to talk to people to get what you want instead of making them do it?
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Touché.
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The way other people live is miserable.
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[DUDE YOU OKAY]
Damien?
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It's hard to pick just one thing.
[ ... ]
Having to use money.
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...I guess that would be hard. Like that memory of yours...you having to get it from somewhere if you're not working.
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[ never paid taxes. no job history. no education. ]
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It almost feels like...you were a ghost.
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Sure. Guess it's something like that.
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