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ɪ ꜱᴀᴛ ᴀʟᴏɴᴇ, ɪɴ ʙᴇᴅ 'ᴛɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏʀɴɪɴɢ, ɪ'ᴍ ᴄʀʏɪɴɢ, ᴛʜᴇʏ'ʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍɪɴɢ ꜰᴏʀ ᴍᴇ. ᴀɴᴅ ɪ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʜᴏʟᴅ ᴛʜᴇꜱᴇ ꜱᴇᴄʀᴇᴛꜱ ɪɴꜱɪᴅᴇ ᴍᴇ, ᴍʏ ᴍɪɴᴅ'ꜱ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀ ᴅᴇᴀᴅʟʏ ᴅɪꜱᴇᴀꜱᴇ.

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ㅤ “ ɪ'ʟʟ ꜰɪx ᴛʜɪꜱ. ɪ ᴘʀᴏᴍɪꜱᴇ. ” ㅤ
❝ ɪ ᴘᴀᴄᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ꜰᴏʀ ʜᴏᴜʀꜱ ᴏɴ ᴇᴍᴘᴛʏ, ɪ ᴊᴜᴍᴘᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱʟɪɢʜᴛᴇꜱᴛ ᴏꜰ ꜱᴏᴜɴᴅꜱ. ᴀɴᴅ ɪ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅɴ'ᴛ ꜱᴛᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴇʀꜱᴏɴ ɪɴꜱɪᴅᴇ ᴍᴇ, ɪ ᴛᴜʀɴᴇᴅ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪʀʀᴏʀꜱ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ. ❞
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ㅤ he raised an eyebrow at her, letting out a low hushed chuckle at that. “ Considering I've been surviving all on my own perfectly fine, I'm sure I can keep up. Maybe even carry you through it too. ” Realistically, he had an amazing keen ability for survival+ ㅤ
⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀this unearthed emotions would quell later on, for now she'll let herself feel like everything was right in the world ... like she was still her old self. her hand tightens around his dropping down to the floor below with her hair. — ⠀⠀
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ㅤ and getting things done, but that was on his own. He wasn't used to having someone near and around him in this situation. It would probably be a fault in his system, but over time, he should be able. He glanced out to the city, hand firmly attached to hers. + ㅤ
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ㅤ ( He's seemingly in search for something, but can't really seem to find that said something. Whatever it was seemed to be essential. ) ㅤ
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀glancing over, he raised an eyebrow before turning his gaze back to what he was doing. He didn't want to accidentally poke himself with one of these. It's none lethal, but it could take done a stage 5 infected. “ Wanna help me? I'll handle the + ⠀⠀
( ☣︎ ) she silently but nervously watched him during the entire process . after the initial night of meeting him , tulip had been glued to her father’s side .
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀dipping. If you want to wrap some of these feather shards around these neddles, you can. ” He wasn't good at this whole socializing, but, this was his kid, he didn't want to exclude her. ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀crafting up a few of his blow darts before heading off on a scouting mission. He was very strict when it came to this sort of stuff. Coating the darts in residue before carefully loading them into his holster for later use. ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀⠀⠀that surrealism hitting him harder at this shine of Poppy's old ways. That upbeat teasing optimism. Always making him feel good about himself. Loved. He kept his hand locked into place with hers now, completely following her lead on this one. “ Ya sayin’ I can + ⠀⠀
⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀she looked back at branch like he was the light at the end of the tunnel that was once consumed by enclosing overwhelming dread that weighed down on her more and more each passing day . feeling his hand gripping her own , a bliss she dearly missed , — ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀⠀⠀pull the weight of both of us eith these? ” Though sounding serious, he was entirely teasing back a bit, mimicking the motion of her hair to reach floor level in sync with her. Sticking close to her as he walked, his gaze mainly focused on their surroundings. + ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀his eyes glanced to her hand for a moment, taking a moment. Hesitating a little, but slowly reaching out to firmly hold her hand. His grip adjusting every so often at the foreign feeling. It felt odd. But... nice. He silently looked back up at Poppy's face + ⠀⠀
⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀if poppy hadn't caught herself, she could have stared into branch's blue hues for the rest of the night , or thinking about how warm he felt , or how naturally his arms fit around her touch starved skin and .... FOCUS POPPY ! — ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀and simply staring for a moment... it's been so long since he's seen that face. Since he's heard those quips. “ . . . I'm sure I am rusty, but, shouldn't be that hard. Right? ” Slowly now, he returned a small smile. He almost forgot what this felt like. + ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀staring at her softly as she shifted off him. Mainly just taking in the fact she was here. But once she was off, he glanced to his other arm in which Tulip was death gripping his arm. He slowly took a moment before softly snagging some of the covers to + ⠀⠀
⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀poppy had to stop herself from gasping out a squeal of admiration for her husband . she had almost forgotten how cute he was when he was first starting to wake up . carefully , she climbs off him and off the bed, keeping close eye on her kids for any signs — ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀replace his arm in her grasp. Taking a moment to wait as she stirred a little. But seeing she stayed asleep, he sighed quietly. Shifting slowly and steadily off the bed before finally reaching the edge. Shifting his legs to the floor just before standing + ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀groggy huffs before slowly opening his eyes at the sound of Poppy. His hearing very in tuned to his surroundings. He looked at her half asleep still before taking a moment to process her words. He let out a small and soft yawn before giving her a small nod to + ⠀⠀
⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀poppy soon awakens in the middle of the night . long after her children had fallen into maybe the most relaxing slumber of her life . a deep rooted anxiety took hold , waking her up knowing there was so much more she needed to talk with branch about first. ⠀⠀
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⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀his head to avoid talking and waking up their kids. Slowly removing his arm from under one of them, he reached up to run at his eyes to try and wake up a little further. Waiting for her to shift off of him so he could try and get up without waking the others. ⠀⠀
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ㅤ ||• not even lying, I might try to log into my Brett account. 💀 The verse is DEAD buuut I love him sm ㅤ
(⁠⊃⁠。⁠•́⁠‿⁠•̀⁠。⁠)⁠⊃ ᅠ ᅠ
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ㅤ He glanced to her with a playful roll to his eyes at her tease. “ Hey, I did, it just wasn't as much as I should have. ” A tease back now as he felt her weight on him. It was warm. Safe. His darkened eyes grew heavy fast. He pulled the blanket over them all + ㅤ
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ㅤ now, softly tangling his hair firmly around hers in return. “ I love you... ” His voice softer now, his eyes closing as if he couldn't stop it ㅤ
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ㅤ He softly pulls her close now to rest on his arm, having Berry on the otherside of him. “ Forever and ever. I promise. ” He relaxed back in the bed, keeping them close now, glancing to Poppy. Gesturing for her to join. She could just lay on top + ㅤ
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ㅤ of him. He wants them all close. ㅤ
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ㅤ Branch's expression faulted a little. He understood the abandonment issues. So, he glanced to Poppy before back at the kids. “ Hey.. it's okay... I'm not going anywhere okay..? ” He wanted to talk to Poppy about some serious stuff, but, he slowly went + ㅤ
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ㅤ and crawled next to them. “ How about I sleep here with you. Will you sleep for me then? ” Her sleep was more important right now. ㅤ
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ㅤ Taking notice of Tulips yawn he softly put them down, carrying berry and Tulip over to the bed again. “ We'll have plenty of time to catch up in the morning, alright? Ya need some shut eye. ” Slowly setting them down in the bedding, waiting for them to + ㅤ
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ㅤ Feeling that soft kiss he missed so deeply, his color brightened all of the more now. He shifted to stand up, taking his family with him, lifting them all up into the air slightly. He'd definitely grew stronger. ㅤ
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ㅤ Just as Tulip, Branchs grey features began to shift, a sligjt blue grey color slowly begining to reappear. Keeping them all close. “ We... We have so much to catch up on, don't we? ” A slight and soft chuckle escaping his throat now as he glanced down to notice+ ㅤ
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ㅤ her shift in color. He didn't vocalize it, but that concerned him deeply. She was still so young... She didn't need to be... grey.. Placing a small kiss on both of his kids foreheads before glancing to Poppy, slowly, wrapping his hair around that of her own. ㅤ
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ㅤ Branch didn't hesitate this time, opening his other arm just to have berry tackle and Poppy soon joining as well, his arms wrapping around them all in a... Family hug. He smiled softly, closing his eyes. His guard fully lowered now. A moment of peaceful bliss. ㅤ
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ㅤ Seeing her legs shaky, his hands remained out just in case to catch her if her legs were to give out. But, feeling her cling to him in a hug, he held her in return firmly. Pulling her close to him. “ Y-You do?.. I did used to talk to you guys before + ㅤ
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ㅤ You hatched and would always... place my hand on your eggs. ” He chuckled a bit sadly, holding her close as his tail began to thump against the desk top. “ I missed you guys so much... ” ㅤ
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ㅤ His eyes widened a little before softening again. “ Y-Yeah... It's me, Sweetheart... It's really me.. ” He slowly shifted to move his hand away from her face, just to open his arms slowly. Especially now he wasn't exactly fond of contact, but this was + ㅤ
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