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She placed her hands flat against her body, pushing her ribs against them with every deep breath she took. The delicate beadwork tickled her palms. Deep breath in. Pause. Deep breath out.
The clock ticked and she counted backwards from ten along with it on her fingers. It gave her something to focus on, the simple repetition of a count down. It became a habit years ago, steady and calming when she needed to settle her nerves. It was almost time now and she counted.
Ten.
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When It’s Cold (I’d Like To Die) by NotesFromTheChamber
Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)
30 Sep 2024
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She watched Mike as he finally levelled with her, both elbows on the table. There was no point in trying to distract him any further. She’d been increasingly all over the place in trying to hide how the aftermath was treating her over the last few weeks and in that moment she sensed the jig was finally up.
“Nance, I’m kind of worried about you.”
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Trauma’s a bitch and we all need a blanket
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