BITE MY TONGUE, BIDE MY TIME
the magicians. margo/q. set during season 1.
The thing was, Eliot had called dibs. And dibs were sacred.
Many a first year had perished under the combined attentions of Margo and Eliot. They cracked, they melted, they gave themselves up to the most delicious torture of being loved and left in the same weekend, sometimes the same hour. But occasionally Margo would see that brightness at the back of Eliot’s eyes that meant he had decided to be especially fond of one, so she steered clear. Personally, she didn’t get attached.
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the magicians. margo/q. set during season 1.
The thing was, Eliot had called dibs. And dibs were sacred.
Many a first year had perished under the combined attentions of Margo and Eliot. They cracked, they melted, they gave themselves up to the most delicious torture of being loved and left in the same weekend, sometimes the same hour. But occasionally Margo would see that brightness at the back of Eliot’s eyes that meant he had decided to be especially fond of one, so she steered clear. Personally, she didn’t get attached.
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