These Bloodied Hands
is a Worm fanfic by Jocky.
On Taylor's first night out, she runs into Victor and the Empire 88, instead of Lung and the ABB. Glory Girl appears and bails her out. Unfortunately, Victor dies in the ensuing fight and now the two heroines find themselves having to hide a body.
This fic is currently ongoing.
This fanfic contains examples of the following:
- Accidental Murder: Taylor and Glory Girl accidentally killing Victor sets off the plot of the fic.
- Adaptational Nice Guy: Unlike in fanon, Glory Girl doesn't attack Taylor on sight on the assumption that she's a villain.
- Adaptational Villainy: Emma Barnes is willing to escalate her bullying to planting a gun on Taylor to make her look like an aspiring mass shooter in order to get Taylor out. Unfortunately for her, Glory Girl catches them in the act.
- Axes at School: Emma and Sophia smuggle a gun into school to make Taylor look like a mass shooter. Glory Girl doesn't buy it.
- Caught Red Handed: A literal example when Glory Girl walks in on Sophia assaulting Taylor, with Sophia having Taylor's blood on her hands.
- Death by Adaptation: In canon Victor managed to live to the Titanomachy in Ward. Here, his death is part of the premise of the story.
- Disposing of a Body: Taylor and Victoria disposing of Victor's body is the main dilemma of chapter one.
- Dramatic Irony: Emma and Sophia plants a gun in Taylor's backpack to make Taylor look like a criminal, unaware that Taylor had accidentally killed Victor and hid the body some time before.
- Frame-Up: Emma and Sophia plant a gun in Taylor's backpack to make her look like a shooter. Thanks to Glory Girl walking in on them, it doesn't work.
- Hypocritical Humor: When Taylor tells Glory Girl to wash her hands after burying a dead body.Glory Girl: "You're literally covered in bugs, and you're worried about my hygiene?"
- Noble Shoplifter: Taylor talks Victoria into stealing a shovel from a hardware store to bury Victor's body.
- Oh, Crap!:
- Taylor and Victoria when Victor dies in front of them.
- Taylor and Victoria when they need a shovel and have to either steal one from a hardware store or sneak into the Dallon house to grab theirs.
- Taylor when she realizes that Glory Girl's fingerprints are on the murder weapon.
- Taylor when she gets invited to dinner with the Dallons.
- Taylor, Emma, and Sophia when Glory Girl walks in on the latter two bullying the former.
- Emma and Sophia when Glory Girl doesn't buy their story about Taylor being a school shooter and instead focuses on their bullying.
- Screw This, I'm Outta Here: After burying Victor, Taylor and Victoria book it quickly.
