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if you need a sign to stay alive today,
this is it. -
comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi ;; or: yoongi's song by runningfaucet
Fandoms: 방탄소년단 | Bangtan Boys | BTS
10 Jan 2021
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when your favourite study spot is suddenly unavailable, a fit of annoyance and the tinkling of piano keys lead you to discover an entirely new space.
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you have been deemed unworthy to remain among your kind;
for loving someone, unlike what you'd been told.the last moments before your fall are filled with the sound of ringing bells and someone reaching out to hold your hand
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the day is dipping towards its end.
you find him outside, bathed in golden light
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one word is all it takes, and the opaque glass dome surrounding him cracks, and then there's you peeking in through the opening.
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the soulmate system sucks, and when it strikes again - and you feel the bond snapping into place after making eyecontact with Kim Taehyung at the start of the winter semester - you do everything in your power to fight it.
that includes lying about the seperation symptoms worsening for the both of you the longer you spend parted from him - no, you don't feel them. at all.
but to help Taehyung with his, you agree to meet twice a month; at least until the bond goes away for him as well, since you definitely cannot feel anything on your side.it works out, in a way... until you can no longer ignore it
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in hindsight, it hadn't been such a good idea to go to campus this close to the full moon.
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the night is dark and the tiny town by the sea storm-swept when you make your way into the local bar; to meet Heejin and catch up.
who could've guessed a chance encounter could extend your horizon far beyond what you thought was normal - real?alternatively (spoiler!):
“Oops, dropped your coat!” You cheerfully pick up the soft fur coat off the floor and carefully drape it back over the person’s chair. They stare at you with wide, stunned eyes. They’re remarkably attractive. You awkwardly wave at them and go sit down at your table.
They’re a selkie, you “gave” them back their coat, you now have a gorgeous and besotted selkie spouse. Hey, they don’t make the rules. / The next day, the attractive person you met shyly approaches you and gives you a little box with a ring inside. You blush, a little confused, and stare at them.
“I… Isn’t this… An engagement ring?”
“Well… We… We should get married by human customs as well.”
“… What?”" -
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parties aren't really his thing. you know that. so it doesn't really come as a surprise when you see his pair of timberlands tiptoe up the stairs - or that you keep an eye out for exactly that reason.
you knock on the door.
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heavily inspired by the song 'Come Back Home' ;
an unexpected death in your family calls for you to leave the sparkling big city life behind, for a few, short days in the place you came from, that you tried and succeeded in leaving behind.
but the night is dark and the comfort of your oldest friends something that had been beyond your reach for years -
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the vacation you’ve been waiting for so long is finally here; but the sleepy town by the ocean is holding more secrets than you think
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The chalk screeched over the blackboard up front - a relict from years long ago - and you paused in taking notes.
"Your homework for next week will be... To summon your familiar!"
At once a loud mumbling spread through the room, while your Professor wiped their hands and looked around with a pleased expression.Homework:
Follow the ritual on page 57 in the book 'Advanced Spells, Summonings and other necessary Chants for aspiring Witches' and complete the summoning spell for familiars. Due to evaluation: 2-4 weeks, or on personal notice. -
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the days in the city are long and hot
but when the sun sets you find yourself among the fields far from the asphalt and the skyscrapers,
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you sweep the gauze over his exposed neck, down over to the middle of his shoulder where the bites finally end.
the dark flannel pools around his elbows; growing stiff in places it soaked up the blood.
jimin stays silent. -
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after winning last year's most important swim competition, ending a succesful year of training and race after race, the friendship between lee jeno and you comes to an abrupt halt when he breaks off all contact over the summer. come next school year he turns up a new fratboy - dropping his passion of swimming in favour of new interests.
and yet he seems not entirely able to drop you, too.
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prompt by @ hybridfanfiction on tumblr:
"Bowerbirds construct fancy houses for the female they’re courting. Your hybrid makes due with home improvement projects. You often come home to them painting or building new furniture."
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i allowed myself the creative freedom of adapting and made the reader genderless. -
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"You fought well today. Will you continue to fight for me, even if the sun turns and flees before the moon?"
"I will fight for you until our dying days, your Majesty. Now, always and forever."
His eyes closed as your hand touched his cheek, hot with exhaustion and damp from sweat and water.-
but the end of your days is fast approaching; with him standing tall in the storm that brews on the horizon.
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the day has been long and you're so very tired.
staying awake proves extremely difficult, especially after a simply divine scent surrounds and lulls you in. -
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you initially go over to polish the balcony of your neighbour, who then invites you to stay for lunch - and a nap afterwards
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there is only one escape; to flee into the forest.
and yet you find yourself trapped after being saved.until a passerby makes you remember you don't belong among the trees. not forever.