{"sf1_id":2055844,"sf2_id":"ZeqqVxBe","title":"EXCOMMUNICANT","author":"LiveIron","words":224,"posted_at":"2023-10-01T15:58:41.000Z","tags":["Anthrostate","Gun","Horror","Human","Pain","Size Difference","Spies \u0026amp; Secret Agents","Tiger","Tigress","firearm","posession"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/2055844-excommunicant","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/ZeqqVxBe","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/15/be/15bef393-3c8e-4fae-bcf2-144ff78112e9","description":"No rest for the wicked.  \n  \nNew to ND? Go here for the beginning: [https://archiveofourown.org/works/40953000/chapters/102630966](https://archiveofourown.org/works/40953000/chapters/102630966)  \n  \nA sequel to: [https://archiveofourown.org/works/42047733/chapters/105571812](https://archiveofourown.org/works/42047733/chapters/105571812)  \n  \nI know I gotta get on uploading things here proper, but I'm really, really busy.   \nExpect a chapter of this every few days.","content":"\\\u003eYou've seen it in varying degrees from all the other F.E.R.A.L. personnel. All throughout the months.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eBut this is the first time you've seen it from her.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eTalia hums as she vanishes, trying to quell your worries.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eIt helps. Some.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eShe stays quiet as Steele pulls back and goes through the post-action report with you, her warmth receding.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eThe tiger sends you away as normal, apparently satisfied with her warning.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYour room is empty as ever. You have a bed, a nightstand, and a bookshelf -- there's little else you need.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYou summon Talia as you sit on the bed, setting her on the pillow.\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"Tired?\" you ask.\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"Yes.\"\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYou hum, pulling out a book you've been reading. An old text, detailing different demons and the ways to exorcise them.\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"You don't mind if I stay up a bit, do you?\"\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"No,\" she says. There's a sigh to her soft voice, ringing in your head.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYou reach over and stroke her gilded slide.\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"We can work on your speech tomorrow, Talia. It's only been a few months.\"\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\"I -- I don't know what it's like, to be in your condition. Trapped in a gun. But I imagine it'll take time for you to get to what --\"\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYour chest tightens.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eYour skin burns.\n\n \n\n\\\u003e\" -- What Virina could do,\" you finish.\n\n \n\n\\\u003eTalia says nothing.","series":{"name":"Negligent Discharge: Repent","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/2056940-the-late-repentant.json"}}