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South Mark Tales: 01
Dec. 8th, 2013 11:59 pmA vignette.
A guy that's like Cartman in that he owns every situation he's in. He has a very active imagination and believes in living his life the way he wants to.
"How can you live like that?" Guy asked.
Carmen shrugged. "How can *you* live like *that*? You spend every single day of your life trapped in your little rut and you drive yourself crazy trying to keep to this impossible ideal. Sometimes I worry if you're going to forget how to breathe."
"What do you mean?" Guy didn't want to feel like this. Trapped in this moment where he'd thought he was staging a mini-intervention for a friend, except everything had been flipped around on him. *He* was the one being needled apart and he kind of wished he could wind time; then he could be somewhere far away from this moment and it could just be one more awful memory.( Read more... )
A guy that's like Cartman in that he owns every situation he's in. He has a very active imagination and believes in living his life the way he wants to.
"How can you live like that?" Guy asked.
Carmen shrugged. "How can *you* live like *that*? You spend every single day of your life trapped in your little rut and you drive yourself crazy trying to keep to this impossible ideal. Sometimes I worry if you're going to forget how to breathe."
"What do you mean?" Guy didn't want to feel like this. Trapped in this moment where he'd thought he was staging a mini-intervention for a friend, except everything had been flipped around on him. *He* was the one being needled apart and he kind of wished he could wind time; then he could be somewhere far away from this moment and it could just be one more awful memory.( Read more... )
