heretic_esoteric
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Snake reaches the end of the wall, momentarily picking distractedly at the peeling bits of wallpaper, before turning right back around, continuing her circuit.
It reminds Hal of an animal kept in too small a cage.
Tapping her cheek idly, Hal feels the flash of an epiphany hit her: perhaps some enrichment could help.Hal helps Snake burn some energy.
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He’d give up everything to know what was going on in Hal’s head at that moment, to crack open his skull and read his thoughts like they were his own.
Dave had never wanted this much before; it was terrifying.
He pressed on. “What’s on your mind, Doc?”
Dave asks questions, Hal gives him answers.
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"How he wished Dave’s life had been kinder, softer; a life where he wasn't haunted by ghosts, hunted by them.
A life where they weren't just two broken men, desperately clinging to each other in search of salvation."
When Snake has a nightmare, Hal is his tether.
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Kaz frowns with uncertainty, nearly whispering. His eyes are far away. “Do you ever feel like the thing that’s trying to kill you is doing it from the inside?”
Ocelot’s mind flits back to a classroom, a radioactive school uniform, and an unnamed dread which used to run like slow poison through his bloodstream.
Kaz continues, his voice darkly soft. “I just… want to get it out in the open. Where I can at least see what I’m swinging at.”
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How long can two carrion birds scavenge the same living corpse before they begin feeding on one another?
A 9-Year-Gap fic spanning from Peace Walker to the end of TPP, from the POV of trans Ocelot, with (eventually) trans Kaz.
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- Part 1 of Circling the Carrion & Notes/Extras
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Ocelot learns to make the most of his investment. Kaz learns the cost of doing business.
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- Part 4 of The Mothership Connection
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Philanthropy fic. Two people learning to understand one another.
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02 Aug 2025