–and the supervillain who regularly kidnaps you is circling you in his wheel-y chair and you’re exchanging snarky banter and it’s all pretty much business as usual until you lean forward to give emphasis to your next sarcastic remark
at the exact same moment
that heleans forward–
(because he thinks it makes him look more menacing)
(it doesn’t),
and…
(fuck)
(shit)
(FUCK)
…and you’re both just sort of sitting there frozen
…not moving
….not moving
–oh god what the fuck do you do–
–and your stomach is doing that stupid swooping thing it does sometimes when he stands too close and your heart is beating way too fast, fluttering against your sternum and you can feel yourself blushing because–
–okay, maybe you’ve got a thing for black leatherand
–okay, maybe you’ve got a thing for nerdsand
–ohfuckingkay, maybe you’ve actually got a huge thing
im so glad that while megamind didnt get a tv show or a sequel we did get an amazing and active fanbase that still actively creates meta and novel-length-fic and fanart that continues to blow me away……. thenks dreamworks for my lyfe
The first time he sees her, he just glances at her, really.
He thinks, later, that the moment should have had more—emphasis, somehow, should have paused and slowed and spun out like something made of honey or molten glass.
(gravitational time dilation; time slowing down near massive things due to the strength of their gravitational fields, and if there’s ever an event that should have warped Megamind’s personal perception of the fabric of spacetime, it’s his first sight of Roxanne Ritchi.)
I sometimes have to pay for water, but with a phone and some wifi, I get to read whole novels about my favorite characters for exactly zero additional dollars
@mountain-wolf-girl Thank you so so much for this, it’s honestly so kind of you and has put the biggest smile on my face because I rarely get things like this!
Hope you have an amazing day, sweetheart and feel free to come talk to me anytime 🙂