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derrica. ([personal profile] tender) wrote in [community profile] faderift 2022-01-17 06:53 am (UTC)

"I know."

Whatever these spirits need, they are exacting it through such cruelty.

Derrica swipes her thumbs across Ellie's cheeks, wiping away the tears as they come.

"We'll find a way out," she promises. "We won't have to be here another night."

It's a cold sort of comfort. They are here and they will have to weather whatever this house shows them throughout the night now. But Derrica is certain they'll manage to either deal with whatever has caused this or to find their way out very quickly once the sun comes up.

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