The Warren

we very quickly turn the ship around, race back through the wormhole-turned-possible-blackhole and discuss how half of space is actually just a mirrored image of the space we live in.

🧔🏼‍♀️: *proudly gazing upon his creation* there, all done. Angel: how is that not exactly the same thing you've already done? *hitches thumb in direction of other humans* 🧔🏼‍♀️: remember when we discussed their capacity to look at the bigger picture? that it took prompting instead of being an innate ability, even though, when they can see things more clearly, it helps them reduce stress? 😁

Angel: *nods hesitantly* 🧔🏼‍♀️: whelp 👏🏼 problem solved 😁

Angel: *peers down* it's not...moving.

🧔🏼‍♀️: huh?

Angel: it actually looks overwhelmed

ADHDer: 😨😵‍💫🫠🫥💀

🧔🏼‍♀️: what's happening? Angel: I think it's measuring every single step of what it wants to do against the time it has to do it in a day.

🧔🏼‍♀️: *confused* *flips through papers, throws them around, scans for the right equation* that's not right. It's supposed to see the bigger picture, not get it all done in a---ooooohhhh no. Angel: ?? 🧔🏼‍♀️: I forgot to adjust its concept of time...

Angel: Great. So, now it measures the bigger picture the way one of the regular ones measures a single step 🙄 🧔🏼‍♀️: *pinches bridge of nose* we can readjust it. There's only one of them; I'll just *flaps hand* do what I do and...where'd it go? Angel: *looks down. looks back* It disguised itself as one of the regular ones and bred with it...

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The indulgence of two or more hobbies. Examples include: writing, reading, and chatting about fanfic while also experimenting with a new recipe. Or: watching YouTube videos and that new fandom movie, sewing a Cosplay fit, and singing K-Pop songs all at once.