#totakeic

❝  i  don’t  want  to  go  back.  ❞        back  to  the  pokes  &  pricks.    back  to  mean  grips  &  scorn.    you  felt  the  touch  of  a  kind  hand  for  the  first  time  &  it  confused  you.        why  be  kind  to  you?    treated  like  a  disease,  yet  you  were  helping.        ❝  back  to  the  bad  place.    i  don’t  want  to.  ❞        tears  bud  in  your  eyes  &  leave  trails  down  your  face.

"Good. Perhaps then they’ll know to leave me alone.” he skin seems to crawl, fur bristling in unnatural waves and he eyed the other down. the people here were far too friendly and curious, asking too many questions and getting far closer than he wanted. being pestered so frequently had left him with little patience. deciding he’s had enough of everyone, including this nosey dog, he turns to leave.

its TIME

it wasn’t every day that princess peach left the relative safety of the mushroom kingdom. but of course, even she must get out now and then. her dear toads aren’t fond of the idea of her going out on her own, but  she is more than capable of defending herself ... right?

she finds herself at a humble concert. she always did love music. once he had finished, she chose to approach him.