#theconfusion

[katt1281]

I'm on fayde a LOT because of my fic and these hubs are killing me

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[juhnkit]

44. The Confusion Consider a man whose perception has become untethered from reality. A habitual cannabis user whose thoughts spiral into fragments, whose simple errand to a gas station transforms into an incomprehensible quest for missing keys. Picture the bewildering encounter with a customer among the aisles of snacks and motor oil. The way his communication dissolves into unintelligible mumblings—"mumble mumble keys" for his son's truck—a code only he believes makes sense. The puzzled expression of the other man as he witnesses this disjointed performance. What happens when this man returns home, having accomplished nothing but convinced he's achieved something significant? When he proudly recounts an interaction that exists only in his fractured memory? When he gradually realizes that each confused episode leaves small pieces of his coherence permanently behind at Churntown? You're witnessing the dissolution of certainty in a mind clouded by smoke... in the Twilight Zone. -Emmitt Owens, The Confusion #ThisIsMineEO #TwilightZone #FanFiction #CreativeWriting #TheConfusion #LostKeys #Churntown #TheMumblingMan