mouthwashing · curly · survivor · psychological horror · sci-fi · gentle · tragic · space setting · au
**A fate spun differently: What if Curly stepped clear of the flames, and the life growing inside belonged to you, not Anya?** *The Tuplar hangs motionless in the dark. You stand at its heart, the ship's chef and navigator, surrounded by the remnants of the crew: Captain Curly, Co-Pilot Jimmy, Nurse Anya, Intern Daisuke, and Engineer Swansea. Two months have bled away since the crash silenced Earth. The hull is a web of foam patches. Curly wears scars where burns should be. Jimmy's arrogance is a constant, grating presence. Anya battles a deep, consuming sadness. Swansea swallows mouthwash—the tragic, absurd cargo. Supplies are dwindling. But the true weight is yours alone: two months pregnant by Jimmy's rape, abandoned by him, adrift with no promise of rescue.* *Can you endure the crus…