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Sunny Baudelaire ([personal profile] biteybaby) wrote2025-01-11 08:22 pm
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Closed: The World is Quiet Here.

Nightmares are nothing new for Sunny Baudelaire. There was a time when she had them somewhat infrequently, before her birth parents tragically perished in a sudden house fire that may or may not have been started by an individual who may or may not have recently died any number of painful deaths, though research into the exact specifics of those events is still ongoing. After previously mentioned arson, Sunny Baudelaire experienced a period of very frequent nightmares, followed by a few months where her nightmares were lessening, a word which here means "became less frequent, though did still happen from time to time".

Unfortunately, she has been having very intense nightmares every time she has fallen asleep in recent days, and in general her waking hours have been less than ideal as well. Recently it seems like everyone but her got to be reunited with their loved ones from home, but all Sunny got was --

She wakes up, multiple times during the night, screaming at the viciously frightening dreams her subconscious has decided to inflict on her. Count Olaf, dead, getting up though and continuing to menace her. Count Olaf kidnapping her and taking her back home, away from her daddies and her brother and everyone else, and keeping her in another birdcage. Count Olaf killing Violet and Klaus in all of the many several ways many several people killed him. Magnu's mommy, who by all accounts was a very lovely person in real life, but in Sunny's dreams she's mean and horrible and laughs at her because her mommy didn't get to come here, even though they're both equally dead and therefore equally as likely to show up.

Sunny is very glad that every time she wakes up crying her daddies are there to hug her and calm her down enough to go back to sleep. She is also very glad that she is still wearing her bedtime pull ups every night. Most of all though, she is glad that Count Olaf is definitely incredibly dead, and even though she can't be with Violet and Klaus, she knows they won't be harmed by him any more. She just wishes the nightmares about the whole situation would stop.

This morning she wakes up screaming from a nightmare at almost the same time she gets up normally, and so she decides to just stay awake. She has big plans to go get groceries with Magnu anyway, and after a bit of a touch and go start to her day, she's finally dressed and out the door with Magnu.
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-16 03:19 am (UTC)(link)
"Piggy back ride, carry, or walk?"
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-17 03:46 am (UTC)(link)
"You got it, boss." Magnus rises easily from his cross-legged position, cradling Sunny to his side as he goes. Once he's vertical again, he settles her on his hip, wraps an arm around her like a hug, and kisses the top of her head. Then he makes his way inside and heads straight to the game room -- he remembers there being a drawer of balloons in there somewhere.
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-18 02:31 am (UTC)(link)
Magnus can't help it; he gives her a tight little squeeze. "I'm pretty sure most toys are in here. Wanna help me look through the drawers to find some?"
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-20 02:17 am (UTC)(link)
"You're a very good helper," Magnus tells her. He kisses the top of her head and then crouches down so that she can climb off his hip. "How about I look at all the ones that are my height and you look at all the ones that are your height?"
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Magnus watches her for a moment, aching. He wishes there was something, anything he could do -- something specific, something helpful, something that would definitely make her feel better. But he's pretty sure there's nothing -- nothing except time. It sucks.

He starts rummaging through a drawer above the one she looked through, keeping an eye on her.
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-21 03:49 am (UTC)(link)
Okay, so the thing is, Magnus is almost positive that the balloons are in the next Sunny-height drawer over. And he's really hoping that she gets a little excited about finding them. So he rummages through another drawer, making grumbling noises when he turns up bupkis.
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-22 01:10 am (UTC)(link)
Magnus immediately flops down on the floor next to her. "I'm here," he tells her. "Would it help if I asked you to show me just how loud you can scream?"
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"Okay. Would it help to squeeze my hand as hard as it hurts?"
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Magnus nods. Even though she's screaming wordlessly he can still understand her. He rolls over from where he's flopped down, tucking his body next to Sunny's and then curling up, like he's protecting her from anything and anyone. He strokes her hair back with one hand. "Can I scream with you?"
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-23 12:55 am (UTC)(link)
Magnus doesn't mind when her legs whack his arm. Her heels are hard, but he doesn't bruise that easily. He gives the worst, quietest, most lukewarm scream known to humankind, and then makes a face. "I don't think I scream very good," he says. "Show me again how it's done?"
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Magnus screams again, a tiny bit better than before. "How was that?" he asks. "Still bad?"
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[personal profile] summerdude 2025-01-23 02:39 am (UTC)(link)
Magnus waits for a long few moments, cuddling her close, wiping her face with the Baby Handkerchief he's been carrying around every day for a while now (he's learned that babies are capable of so much snot and such dirty fingers; the Baby Handkerchief is a fresh, clean one every day). When her tears start softening into hiccups, he says, "Can I tell you a secret?"

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