Fics like surround me, hold me deep under your waves

“Um,” Jackie starts and twists at the bottom of her shirt with her fingers. “My, uh, parents aren’t…” She swallows, throat bobbing. “I can’t go home,” she whispers. “And Shauna is mad at me and she needs space even- even if she won’t say it, I know and— and I don’t want her to feel obligated… I just— I can’t— I have nowhere to go.” Nat blinks at her a few times before she sighs heavily. “Goddamnit, Taylor,” she mutters harshly before she looks at her, almost angrily. “Let’s go. I can’t leave you out here on your own and something happen to you. Shipman would kick my ass.” Jackie smiles wobbly and reaches out, carefully, and curls her fingers into Nat’s sleeve. “Thank you,” she says softly, thankfully despite the small tear tracks on her face. “Whatever,” Nat bites out, but doesn’t pull away from Jackie’s grip on her jacket. __ OR, How one horrible night of November ‘96 brings the yellowjackets together closer than they’ve ever been all due to Jackie’s shitty parents. OR, Jackie Taylor collects friendships like they’re pokemon and is (mostly) oblivious.

Fics like surround me, hold me deep under your waves

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