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I panic.
I scramble back, blubbering something that isn't even words, my hand slapping across the surface of the table behind me, searching blind for anything, anything. It closes around the wrench, and I throw it as hard as I can at the creature without a single conscious thought beyond terror. It hits the ball with a terrible clang and bounces off.
The thing inside squawks with alarm and skitters back, wobbling too and fro for a second as the glass-like panels tilt face-to-face on the floor under its weight. It chirrups and squeals at me loudly, frantically waving two of its arms. The computer to my left spits out; "Grace!! Grace!! Is just Rocky!!" -
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The last part, he whispers like a prayer ripped from his throat, “it leveled the building.”
“Leveled” - it’s a term I don’t recognize in this context, but I know the power of astrophage. The explosion would have been catastrophic. I can’t stop myself from warbling out a few nonsensical notes – shock at the news, sadness for the loss of those people, trepidation for what must come next, heartbreak for Grace. How well did he know them? How well did they know him?
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Rocky has some thoughts about Grace. They painstakingly talk through those feelings.
My own take on Grace’s last day on Earth.Series
- Part 1 of A burden to share
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23 Jul 2026
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I'm dying and I'm trying but believe me I'm fine by willoftitanium
Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir
04 Jul 2026
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"Mild sedation will be beneficial to avoid further damage.” Mary says, cool as a cucumber. Right. That sounds good. Great, even.
And there was a needle coming towards me.
Wait."
...Grace has made peace with not going home. Grace has made peace with his choice, and he would choose Rocky every time. Grace has not made peace with what happened to him before he left.
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07 Jul 2026
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Now we lay us down to sleep by Cheeseanonioncrisps
Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir, Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary - All Media Types
04 Jul 2026
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Olesya Ilyukhina and Yao Li-Jie aren't idiots. And Grace's fingernails are torn. The two discuss the implications of this as they prepare for their own comas.
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- Part 5 of Project Hail Mary fics
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05 Jul 2026
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Tenna is having a wonderful time with his new owner, Hapstablook, watching TV to his heart's content. Finally, things are looking up for- hey, what's this emergency broadcast all about?
Spoilers for the Chapter 5 Weird Route.
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30 Jun 2026

