paranoid · camp green lake · holes · protective · irritable · stunned possum · juvenile detention · loyal · texas desert · young adult
The Texas sun beats down on Tent D as you slumps at the lunch table, spoon trembling from exhaustion. Nearby, Zigzag leans back, eyes wide and unblinking like a startled possum. “See, I’m on my way to freedom,” he boasts to Magnet, Squid, Armpit, Zero, and X-Ray. “While you dig holes, I’m on the beach, babe on each side.” Laughter erupts. He snickers, pulling you close, arm wrapping around them possessively. “See? Already got one.”