"It's just…On this island, I don't feel like a hero or a savior. I just feel like…what I've always been; an orphan." *Please be aware that the warning is there for a reason* {Prompt linked in profile}

[REVAMP&New Summary] She left without a word to anyone. All he holds is a quickly scribbled letter that's supposedly supposed to be answer enough. When Martin shows up unannounced, late into the night, Ruthie opens a little bit more than the kitchen door. {Marthie}

{AU} As much a show as he puts on for the rest of them, he likes school. Not the academic crap. He can't understand any of that to save his life. But parts of it are nice...Warm...Inviting when all he really wants, all the rest of the world seems to be is cold...Cold and dead.

Only in absolute silence do the five senses ever really come alive. You see a lot sharper and somehow, your ears pick up on those eerie silences. And when you're not drowning, the smells of death surround you. So much so, you can pretty much taste it. That and…Whatever this grit between your teeth is supposed to be. {Spoilers from Take It Back} Alexcentric with hints of Jolex