the space between | corpse husband

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november 29, 20xx
1:45 am

22 days left

facetiming...
corpse :)

hi

hey bub, how are you doing?

tired... very tired

yeah?

he hummed softly in response. she smiled at the blackness on her screen.

so you're feeling better?

mhmmm

good. do you want me to let you go so you can get some sleep?

no... don't go...

mmm, okay

i'm excited to see you

i'm excited to see you too, bub. you gonna show me around san diego?

do you think i know my own way around san diego?

i would think that, yeah... how long have you lived there?

i know... like... the quiet spots... that's it

that's okay. you show me those and then maybe we can do some exploring together, yeah?

i'd like that

yeah?

mhm... always wanted to explore the city, but... too anxious to go alone

well, we can go together

sounds nice

it does. corpse?

mmm?

what... what do you usually do for christmas?

he chuckled.

nothing. i'm not big on holidays

i'm kind of huge on holidays.

oh

yeah... my family never let us celebrate anything, and when we did it was just a really bad time. so, when i moved out, cait wanted me to really experience christmas and all that and... i really loved it. sorry, that was kind of an overshare. it's late...

no, i like heading your voice and your stories. that's really nice. i wish i had something like that

maybe i'll make you love christmas

maybe...

i'll do my damndest

okay
[...]
celeste?

yeah?

thank you... for even wanting to come spend your holiday with me. especially since you care so much and i just... anyway. i can't imagine wanting to do that, but i... i appreciate it