[ but there's no impact where one ought to be, and jinx forces her eyes open to look at the calm beach, her sister no longer a teenager with fire in her eyes to match the inferno burning away their family.
jinx swallows hard, freezing up as she gets her bearings back. a beat later and she's consumed with self loathing all over again for allowing her older sister to have this power over her. she snaps her arms down, slamming her palms hard into the sand as her expression contorts with rage. ]
Stop it! Stop talking to me like I'm some crazy person! I know what happened! I know what you did!
[ her chest heaves with the words, but she doesn't grab for pow-pow. not yet. ]
You always say you won't leave me again, but the second something happens, you're just gonna up and go.
[ in the corner of her eyes, jinx spots a waker. an innocent bystander really, but they've ceased to be that in jinx's mind. in a flash, the trenchie takes on the appearance of every single fucking firelight, enforcer, obstacle and distraction that's ever made vi turn away. in the next instant, jinx snatches up pow-pow and takes aim. ]
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jinx swallows hard, freezing up as she gets her bearings back. a beat later and she's consumed with self loathing all over again for allowing her older sister to have this power over her. she snaps her arms down, slamming her palms hard into the sand as her expression contorts with rage. ]
Stop it! Stop talking to me like I'm some crazy person! I know what happened! I know what you did!
[ her chest heaves with the words, but she doesn't grab for pow-pow. not yet. ]
You always say you won't leave me again, but the second something happens, you're just gonna up and go.
[ in the corner of her eyes, jinx spots a waker. an innocent bystander really, but they've ceased to be that in jinx's mind. in a flash, the trenchie takes on the appearance of every single fucking firelight, enforcer, obstacle and distraction that's ever made vi turn away. in the next instant, jinx snatches up pow-pow and takes aim. ]