ᵀ̲ᴼ̲ᴿ̲ᵀ̲ᵁ̲ᴿ̲ᴱ̲ᴰ𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓 .

❝  don’t be ridiculous,  there’s enough room on this bed for both of us. ❞ 

❝  please stay.  i don’t think i can be alone tonight.  ❞

❝  i’m staying,  okay?  you don’t have to be alone tonight. ❞

❝  you shouldn’t be alone right now.  i’ll take the couch,  it’ll be fine.  ❞

❝  will you sleep with me?  i know how that sounds i just mean—  i feel safe when you’re there.  ❞

❝  i’ll be here the whole night okay?  nothing will get to you while i’m here.  ❞

❝  wait— have you been here all night?  ❞

❝  i thought you went home after i went to bed.  you didn’t have to do that— you could’ve at least joined me in bed that couch is shit for sleeping on.  ❞

❝  can i stay with you tonight?  i don’t wanna go home yet.  ❞

❝  it’s late,  you might as well just stay here.  ❞

❝  can you just…stay here?  and hold me.  ❞

❝  i know this might sound weird but,  do you wanna stay over?  i guess ‘sleepover’ sounds kind of childish but.  i think it’d be nice.  ❞

❝  i’m not expecting anything,  i just,  thought it’d be nice to keep you company tonight. ❞

❝  i don’t have nightmares when you’re there.  ❞

❝  i get you’re doing the whole protective thing— and i appreciate it.  i do,  but there’s no reason for you to stay awake all night.  might as well come to bed.  ❞

❝  thank you for staying.  it just gets so lonely at night sometimes.  ❞

❝  i don’t want you to be alone tonight and honestly,  i don’t really wanna be alone either.  ❞

❝  do you wanna stay with me tonight?  ❞

❝  stay,  please.  ❞

❝  i’ll stay.  ❞

❝  i’m staying.  ❞

❝  i’m staying.  end of discussion.  you gotta learn to let people take care of you.  ❞

❝  i’m not ready to say goodbye yet.  ❞

❝  i don’t wanna have to say goodnight.  ❞

❝  honestly i can’t sleep,  so if you wanna stay up with me?  ❞

❝  i don’t sleep a lot either these days.  we can be insomniacs together.  ❞

❝  well,  i can think of some ways to wear you out.  ❞

❝  if you can’t sleep,  there are other things we could do.  ❞

❝  i’d rather fuck than stare at the ceiling counting sheep to be honest.  ❞

❝  it doesn’t have to mean anything,  i just don’t wanna feel lonely tonight.  and i want to feel good for once.  ❞

❝  please don’t go—  i need.  i need someone—  i need you.  ❞

❝  the night doesn’t have to end here,  you know.  ❞

❝  i like it when you’re here.  so stay.  please?  ❞

❝  you’re just as lonely as i am.  might as well be lonely together.  ❞

❝  you can stay but i’m not letting you sleep on that couch.  ❞

❝  chivalry is overrated,  get in my bed.  ❞

❝  you’re clearly exhausted.  you can go in the morning.  ❞

❝  you don’t have to pretend to be fine,  if you need me to stay i will.  ❞

❝  when i said i wanted everyone to leave me alone i didn’t mean you.  i can’t handle everyone else right now but you…you’re different.  ❞

❝  you need someone right now.  and i’m the one that’s here.  let me be what you need.  ❞

SCENARIOS

[ GUARDED ]  sender insists on staying the night to keep watch over receiver who has been in some kind of danger. 

[ GUARDING ]  receiver insists on staying the night to keep watch over sender who has been in some kind of danger. 

[ UNEXPECTED ]  one muse stays the night to keep an eye on the other after something traumatic and they end up having comfort sex.

[ CONSOLE ]  sender asks receiver to stay the night because they don’t want to be alone and they end up cuddling.  

[ CONSOLED ]  receiver asks sender to stay the night because they don’t want to be alone and they end up cuddling. 

[ ACCIDENT ]  sender winds up staying at receiver’s house all night because receiver fell asleep against them/in their lap and they didn’t have the heart to wake them. 

[ UNPLANNED ]  receiver winds up staying at sender’s house all night because sender fell asleep against them/in their lap and they didn’t have the heart to wake them. 

[ STAY ]  sender is carrying receiver to bed because they fell asleep somewhere else but when they start to walk away,  receiver grabs their hand so sender joins them in bed. 

[ STAYING ]  receiver is carrying sender to bed because they fell asleep somewhere else but when they start to walk away,  sender grabs their hand so receiver joins them in bed. 

[ APPROACHED ]  sender is staying with receiver for safety and asks if they can sleep in their bed with them. 

[ APPROACH ]  receiver is staying with sender for safety and asks if they can sleep in their bed with them. 

[ SHARE ]  sender is unexpectedly staying with receiver overnight,  receiver insisted sender sleep on the bed while they take the floor but sender winds up insisting they join them in bed. 

[ SHARED ]  receiver is unexpectedly staying with sender overnight,  sender insisted receiver sleep on the bed while they take the floor but receiver winds up insisting they join them in bed. 

[ FOUND ]  sender is staying with receiver who had them take the bed while receiver takes the couch.  in the middle of the night,  sender goes out to join receiver on the couch because they don’t want to sleep alone. 

[ FIND ]  receiver is staying with sender who had them take the bed while sender takes the couch.  in the middle of the night,  receiver goes out to join sender on the couch because they don’t want to sleep alone. 

[ DISCOVERED ]  receiver wakes up in the morning to find sender asleep on their couch because sender was watching over them. 

[ HAVEN ]  receiver wakes up in the morning to find sender asleep on their couch because sender felt safer with them. 

[ WEARY ]  sender cries themselves to sleep in receiver’s arms. 

[ TIRED ]  receiver cries themselves to sleep in sender’s arms. 

[ PROPOSITION ]  one or both muse(s) are having trouble sleeping so they have sex to pass the time. 

[ PURPOSE ]  one muse can’t sleep so the other initiates sex to wear them out. 

[ TRAPPED ]  one muse ends up staying the night with the other due to a storm. 

the  following  is  a  compilation  of  lyrics  taken  across  several  different  albums  from  their  discography.   feel  free  to  change  and  adjust  anything  as  needed.

“ you’re  invited  to  a  graveyard  party  tonight. “

“ we  put  the  ‘fun’  in  funeral. “

“ it’s  about  time  i  expose  you.  you  and  the  piece  of  shit  you  call  a  fucking  heart. “

“ can  a  heart  still  break  if  it’s  already  stopped  beating ? “

“ i’m  not  afraid  of  being  alone.  i’m  just  afraid  of  being  vulnerable. “

“ if  i  cut  off  my  hand  and  gave  it  to  you,  would  you  hold  it  then ? “

“ tie  me  to  the  bed  and  put  a  knife  to  my  neck. “

“ all  i  want  is  to  reach  someone,  to  say  something  that  could  change  their  life  forever. “

“ i’ll  make  sure  you  remember  me. “

“ i  don’t  care  if  this  offends  you,  or  your  worthless  god. “

” what  could  be  more  beautiful  than  death ? “

“ it’s  all  the  rain  that’s  putting  me  to  sleep. “

“ i  tried  to  drown  my  sorrows.  instead  they’re  all  drowning  me. “

“ i  am  human  and  i  need  to  be  loved  just  like  everybody  else  does. “

“ i  am  the  devil  and  i’m  telling  you  to  kill  her. “

“ this  place  is  haunted. “

“ there’s  not  a  single  fucking  day  i  haven’t  fought  to  stay  alive. “

“ we  can’t  control  how  we  hurt  so  we  fuck  the  pain  away. “

“ it’s  my  life,  my  body,  and  my  love  to  give. “

“ i  want  to  hurt  you.  i  don’t  deserve  you. “

“ we  said  this  was  the  last  time  over  and  over  again. “

“ i’m  a  slave  to  how  this  feels.  but  baby,  please  don’t  believe  this  is  real. “

“ i  wanna  show  you  what  a  bitch  i  can  be. “

“ i  want  you  to  show  me  what  a  bitch  you  can  be. “

“ i’m  the  only  thing  inside  of  you  that  you  can’t  control. “

“ even  if  you  played  the  part,  i  wouldn’t  fuck  you  for  the  score. “

“ hate  me  for  the  things  i’ve  done,  not  for  what  i’ve  now  become. “

“ you’d  give  a  fucking  aspirin  a  headache. “

“ you  were  in  my  dream  last  night. “

“ there’s  just  hate  in  the  hole  where  my  heart  used  to  be. “

“ i’ve  been  a  bad  little  boy. “

“ you’ve  been  a  bad  little  girl. “

“ everyone’s  got  a  secret.  what’s  yours ? “

“ shut  your  mouth  before  i  fuck  it. “

“ i’m  gonna  have  my  cake  and  fucking  eat  you  too. “

“ it’s  my  party  and  i’ll  die  if  i  want  to. “

“ gonna  rot  her  teeth  ‘cause  i’m  so  sweet. “

“ if  she’s  got  a  pulse  then  she’s  not  my  type. “

“ now  you’re  just  somebody  that  i  used  to  fuck. “

“ it  means  nothing  to  me  to  mean  anything  to  you. “

“ you  can  keep  the  fucking  ring. “

“ if  i  showed  you  my  soul  would  you  cover  your  eyes ? “

“ i  don’t  want  to  live  forever.  i  just  want  to  live  right  now. “

“ i’ve  sinned  enough  for  the  both  of  us. “

“ i’m  more  than  willing  to  rot  in  hell  with  you. “

“ i  don’t  give  a  single  fuck  about  your  thoughts  and  prayers. “

“ don’t  pray  for  me  when  you’re  the  one  to  blame. “

“ we  were  playing  for  keeps  but  we  both  knew  the  cost. “

“ i  hate  that  i  made  you  the  enemy.  i  hate  that  your  heart  was  the  casualty. “

“ i  hate  that  i  need  you. “