#22 “You can scream if you want.” for the writing prompts for rebelcaptain??? plz? i’m all aboard for angst if you are :)

jynirso:

thank you for the prompt! list found here

sorry in advance….the angst is strong in this one

read it on ao3!

“You can scream if you want,” Jyn says offhandedly, even though she knows he’s not one to yell or break things in his anger. That’s her. “Punch a wall or whatever. If it makes you feel better.” 

Cassian doesn’t follow any of her suggestions. Instead, he just looks at her with dead, tired eyes. All the fire and spark she’s so used to seeing is just gone. 

(because of her.)

Gritting her teeth, she tries again. “Come on, Cass. I know you’re upset, but it’s not going to get better if we don’t talk about it. Just – do something, and then we’ll figure it out.” 

That’s rich, especially coming from her. Avoiding the issue is usually what she does best, but she knows now that if this isn’t spoken out loud, nothing will be the same between them. 

(she fears that they’re too far gone already.)  

“Don’t call me that.”  

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