[a tautness leaves stiles' body at derek's reassurance about the bear traps. that's twice now that his unconscious has caught him in one of those things, and he doesn't know how it manages to comprehend the levels of agony that one would experience in such a situation, but it has just the same. he isn't terribly eager to test the validity of his mind's hypothesis anytime soon, in any case.
almost absentmindedly stiles reaches into his pocket and feels for the now painfully familiar shape and weight of the key sitting in there. the key he can't ever remember not having, even if he isn't entirely sure where it leads to. what it unlocks.]
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Date: 2014-04-28 02:38 am (UTC)almost absentmindedly stiles reaches into his pocket and feels for the now painfully familiar shape and weight of the key sitting in there. the key he can't ever remember not having, even if he isn't entirely sure where it leads to. what it unlocks.]
Why do you think we feel pain in dreams?