#dex how dare you make me confront my workaholic issues >:( i'm a recovering workaholic but i've still got tendencies idk how to shake yet

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“Dex,” Keefe says, soft as the perpetual gentle whirrs of the noisemaker that keeps Dex’s room from being overstimulating or understimulating, broken as the mirror Vespera threw Biana through. 

#qpr keefex fic #ask #winterfireice #this was supposed to be fluffy. this was supposed to be a FLUFFY fic. i repeat. FLUFFY #and now i'm writing existential crisis angst that's making me sit down and go oh shit oh fuck #bro i don't even really know what the hell the solution is here #dex how dare you make me confront my workaholic issues >:( i'm a recovering workaholic but i've still got tendencies idk how to shake yet #and writing this was supposed to be EASY and something i am WELL EDUCATED in :(((( #dex buddy why couldn't we have just stuck with comforting keefe and exploring how neurodivergent coded he was in unlocked :((( #ik we're still doing that but throwing this into the mix Was Not The Plan bro :( #why would you do this to me ;-; #(ik why. it's because people in canon don't value dex much outside of his ability anymore and the story said enough exploring keefe's #issues it's dex time and it was such a good argument that i couldn't argue with it. the story's writing itself man i'm just the middle #man now)