#thread: whi addersfield

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For @descended-from-fairytales​ - What Happened in Addersfield Starring Sylvia Dinkley

“Hey. You. Look at me.” Sylvia grabs her brother’s arms. He’s starting to worry too much again. “Bunny, I’m okay. I want to do this. It’d be nice to have something normal to do around here. I need this. I will tell you if I need to sit out. Okay?” She ruffles his hair.

Trying to pretend it doesn’t all still hurt. She’d gotten herself off her crutches and had mainly managed to mask the limp. Still pretending she wasn’t having issues with most people touching her. Most of the minor stuff had healed over or was nearly gone, and the worst of it had been patched up enough when she was back in civilization.

So now all that was left were the mental scars. Her own screaming, the sensation of when she’d broken inside, her desperate prayers, that was all still locked up in her head...

She clears her throat. “Okay. Let’s review just what the hell we’ve been called in to. Mysterious spike in suicides, the police said?”