New Fic: Illusion
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jackwabbitIllusion
Fandom: Star Trek Discovery
Rated: PG-13
Category: Drabble. Culmets. Angst. Sad. Traveling the Mycelial Highway Ain’t Just for Spaceships. Paul Does Shrooms. It’s Canon.
Season: Two.
Spoilers: General Series Knowledge Only.
Summary: Hugh is gone, and Paul doesn’t have the best of coping mechanisms.
Note: This has been sitting on my desktop for ages. I’m sorry. But I’m still a day behind, and it was there, and…anyway, I’m sorry.
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Paul had had his share of bad trips.
But no teenage demons or post-graduate monsters had prepared him for this.
The nausea, vomiting, and tremors he'd sometimes experienced didn't compare, either.
Even the fall he'd taken that one time; the one that broke his radius; the one his sister covered for; even that was nothing.
Because Hugh was smiling at him; giving him that look that had been reserved only for him.
And that voice. The one that had been so soothing in the past.
That's how Paul knew he'd come down hard.
Because the key words were had been.
Fandom: Star Trek Discovery
Rated: PG-13
Category: Drabble. Culmets. Angst. Sad. Traveling the Mycelial Highway Ain’t Just for Spaceships. Paul Does Shrooms. It’s Canon.
Season: Two.
Spoilers: General Series Knowledge Only.
Summary: Hugh is gone, and Paul doesn’t have the best of coping mechanisms.
Note: This has been sitting on my desktop for ages. I’m sorry. But I’m still a day behind, and it was there, and…anyway, I’m sorry.
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Paul had had his share of bad trips.
But no teenage demons or post-graduate monsters had prepared him for this.
The nausea, vomiting, and tremors he'd sometimes experienced didn't compare, either.
Even the fall he'd taken that one time; the one that broke his radius; the one his sister covered for; even that was nothing.
Because Hugh was smiling at him; giving him that look that had been reserved only for him.
And that voice. The one that had been so soothing in the past.
That's how Paul knew he'd come down hard.
Because the key words were had been.
