A/N: Present day Adventure Time AU. Marceline/Princess Bubblegum. Multichapter fic.

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Her cheeks were wet.

She could taste the saltiness of her tears as her callused fingers touched them, surprised that they were truly there.

Marceline thought that she didn't have any emotions left, at least any emotions or feelings about her.

And yet… Her dreams occasionally reminded what she had forgotten.

It was stupid.

It was agonizing.

"Fuck…" murmured Marceline, under her breath.

It had been five years since she last saw or heard of her. Marceline had enough. She needed to do something about it.

She picked up her mobile phone next to her pillow and dialed.

"Hey LSP? Yo, I know you're still asleep but call me back when you are awake, kay? I'm gonna say yes to the deal. Let's do this".