Taller Than On Avalanche

taller than on avalanche

Virgil is taller than the other sides, but no one realizes how much taller.

Virgil is faster than the other sides, but no one realizes how much faster.

Virgil is stronger than the other sides, but no one realizes how much stronger.

Then he proves it.

(a gift!!!!! For @charmingsides!!!!! Based off that really long reblog chain where we hc’d anxious boi™ as tol and strong and nyoom!!!!! I hope you like it!!!!! i’m sorry it took so long but i hope it’s worth it!!!!!)

pairings: romantic analogical, romantic royality 

(tw: mentions of blood and injury towards the end, but nothing life-threatening or serious) 

word count: 6076 (oh my lord this is so long) 

Virgil is taller than Roman and Logan and Patton. It’s not news, exactly, that they have height differences; Thomas is five-foot-ten, as are Patton and Logan, and Roman clocks in at five-foot-nine (much to his ever-growing annoyance). Virgil is about five-foot eleven or six feet even, they think, a clear inch taller than Logan and Patton, but it’s hard to tell since he spends all his time slouching and hunched over. 

He’s bent over the kitchen table, one day, playing with a Rubik’s Cube that Logan gave him, each side a different shade of purple. (He’d actually given him a whole set, rambling about reducing anxiety through sensory stimulation and how maybe now Virgil wouldn’t pick his sleeves apart thread by thread. The only thing Patton and Roman had taken away from this was that Logan desperately needed to be brought up to speed on modern courtship rituals.)

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