[ can they do that? jughead doesn't even know the answer to that question. he'd always assumed he'd been yanked from his point in life and that there hadn't been anything going on after. but if archie is from a later point in time, perhaps his memories have been altered in some manner.

he wouldn't be surprised if they had. after all, subs are merely second class citizens who don't deserve anything unless they faithfully obey their doms. and he's never been one to follow the rules. the scars he has from the ghoulies are proof enough of that. including the one on his own arm. ]

he pulls his hand away from the mark to clench it into a fist at his side. with his other, he adjusts his beanie. ]

I don't know, Arch. Last thing I remember is you getting hauled away by Minetta during the pep rally. How... How long has it been since then?