[TF] Tread Lightly
Jan. 17th, 2022 05:26 amTitle: Tread Lightly
Universe: Consortium, the Prime’s Consorts
Characters: Jazz/Soundwave, Ratchet, Optimus Prime
Rated: T
Description: Jazz knows he’s a ticking time bomb, and with Optimus getting ready to make his move, it’s time Jazz trusts him enough to get defused.
Words… are important.
Actions speak louder, true, and better reflect the internal thoughts of a mech, but words have power, too.
There is nothing reckless about Optimus Prime. Jazz cannot confuse his gentle, well-meaning spark for weakness. He means what he says, but there’s a quiet calculation in everything he does. He’s deliberate. He’s intentional.
He has plans.
They’ve all been settling. For months now, Optimus has been playing the public game. He’s respectful and quiet, demurring to the Senate, to those in political power, while he watches and he waits and he gathers information.
Optimus is plotting.
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Universe: Consortium, the Prime’s Consorts
Characters: Jazz/Soundwave, Ratchet, Optimus Prime
Rated: T
Description: Jazz knows he’s a ticking time bomb, and with Optimus getting ready to make his move, it’s time Jazz trusts him enough to get defused.
Words… are important.
Actions speak louder, true, and better reflect the internal thoughts of a mech, but words have power, too.
There is nothing reckless about Optimus Prime. Jazz cannot confuse his gentle, well-meaning spark for weakness. He means what he says, but there’s a quiet calculation in everything he does. He’s deliberate. He’s intentional.
He has plans.
They’ve all been settling. For months now, Optimus has been playing the public game. He’s respectful and quiet, demurring to the Senate, to those in political power, while he watches and he waits and he gathers information.
Optimus is plotting.
( Read more... )