AN: Lol I thought I was also done. This is for my lola ( @cachekakusu ) because she’s awesome.
above the trainwreck; the meaning of it all
[AO3]
It wasn’t the kind of nightmare that had him bolting up from his mattress, sweat-soaked and hyperventilating. It was the kind that woke him up with his heart pounding heavily in his chest, his fingers cold, his stomach curled up.
There was that foggy feeling of knowing that he was dreaming, and the feeling of vines around his limbs that grounds him to the moment. It was horrifying, nevertheless.
He feels his arm reaching out to her – to Clarke. It’s Clarke, he can never mistake her even with her back turned. Hell, he’d spotted her in a field full of grounders, he’d know her anywhere. But something’s strange, his heart tells him. Something’s not right.