⋇ 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑹𝒀𝑻𝑬𝑳𝑳𝑬𝑹 ⋇ 𝖘𝖍𝖊'𝖘 𝖓𝖔𝖙 𝖆𝖋𝖗𝖆𝖎𝖉 𝖙𝖔 𝖊𝖒𝖇𝖗𝖆𝖈𝖊 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖉𝖆𝖗𝖐𝖓𝖊𝖘𝖘 ᅟᅟᅟ𝑺𝑨𝑩𝑳𝑬 𝑾𝑨𝑹𝑫 ᅟᅟᅟ𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝖘𝖍𝖊 𝖜𝖆𝖘𝖓'𝖙 𝖌𝖔𝖎𝖓𝖌 𝖙𝖔 𝖑𝖊𝖙 𝖍𝖊𝖗 𝖇𝖊𝖘𝖙𝖋𝖗𝖎𝖊𝖓𝖉 𝖍𝖆𝖛𝖊 𝖆𝖑𝖑 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖋𝖚𝖓 ᅟᅟᅟ

it’s my big speech day… I’m so nervous…..

⠀⠀ inherited shit sleep schedules . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ you're a decent shot and the only one half sober at night to stay awake . . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ not even good ol ' arthur now ? ⠀⠀

𝙔𝙊𝙐'𝙍𝙀 𝙉𝙊𝙏 A 𝐆𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐍, ARTHUR. BUT THERE'S S̲O̲M̲E̲ ̲G̲O̲O̲D̲ ̲I̲N̲ ̲Y̲O̲U̲. THE REST... THE REST IS JUST 𝐁𝐀𝐃 𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐊. ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀( 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐘𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐀𝐍 ) ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ awfully quiet around here . . ⠀⠀

i feel like dutch would own a borzoi

⠀⠀ didn't take you for a woman of literature , nothing beats a bit of morning reading . . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ i don't sleep , not anymore . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ implying i'm not right now , you challenging me woman ? ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ remember who's keeping you folk safe , providing the money — sanctuary . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ yeah ? i'll rest when ' m dead if that's the case . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ yes . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ quiet , woman — i don't require your bickering . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ lost in a dream i see , miss mary beth ? ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ it's still dark out , got a lantern in my tent if you so wish to write — keep a sleepless man company . ⠀⠀

⠀⠀ or perhaps we could share some wine and talk amongst other things , hm ? it's been awhile since we've had one of our sessions together . ⠀⠀