His only thought as the gunshot rang in his ears was a pathetic ‘this isn’t supposed to happen’ like life had ever cared what he thought.Īs he faces down what could be the end, Andrew considers his complicated relationship with his own survival. Signing a contract with the PSU Foxes is the last. He's short, he's fast, he's got a ton of potentialand he's the runaway son of the murderous crime lord known as The Butcher. Neil Josten is the newest addition to the Palmetto State University Exy team. So he was a little surprised that now that he was going to die he was so pissed off about it. Nora Sakavic (Goodreads Author) 4.02 Rating details 59,295 ratings 8,876 reviews. The evidence was right there on his arms, in every cigarette, in the way he stood between those he’d chosen to protect and a world that wouldn’t hesitate to leave Andrew in a cold ditch. It wasn’t really a secret though he didn’t talk about it. aftg foxhole court andrew minyardĪndrew Minyard had spent quite a lot of his admittedly short life wanting to die. Some select extra content might be woven in but not much. I also reordered some events so that the three books are the same length and (in my opinion) pace better, so that might be strange to read. Elsewhere, in the Foxhole, Alix Fox ascends Bear Mountain (not a euphemism). Some racist/ableist elements are changed too (discretion used to distinguish between characters holding problematic views and problematic themes within the text). CONTENT WARNING: detailed discussion of assisted dying and euthanasia. This starting as an editing exercise that wasn’t supposed to be posted, leaning into my editing work and my experience in trauma and mental health related youth work. The point is not to claim this as original writing. The point is not to sanitize the actions of the characters but just to parse them a little differently. The power of the antagonists is reduced in order to play with the idea that not all Neil and Kevin’s trauma induced paranoia is accurate to reality but they’re doing the best they can. Any information you publish in a comment, profile, work, or Content that you post or import onto AO3 including in summaries, notes and tags, will be accessible. In particular Andrew’s bipolar/PTSD and medication use is dealt with very differently without removing the plot point that the meds don’t work for him and that it was something that can from a punitive justice system angle not a recovery focused medical one because that is vital to his character. He’s a broken kid and he’s in matching company.Ī full series rewrite reworking in particular those elements of canon relating to mental health and trauma to be more in line with medical understandings and realistic pharmacology. Neil Josten is afraid and no matter now much unlikely hope joining the Palmetto State Foxes gives him, that doesn’t change.
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