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Perfectly Inelastic by Baked_poyat1
Fandoms: Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
16 Jun 2025
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Summary
A few months after Peter left, Rocket is spiraling. He was entrusted to be the new captain of the shiny and new Guardians of the Galaxy, but has struggled to get a team together. What he thought had been a healing journey, finally destroying the Arête and arresting the High Evolutionary, was just a one-way ticket to revisiting traumas he'd long buried. Rocket has never felt so empty in his entire life and his relationships with those around him are falling apart, unable to stop being antagonistic and snappish. But when Peter comes back out of nowhere on Knowhere, it feels like the clouds are clearing and he can see the sun for the first time in years. Peter Quill needs Rocket Raccoon, and Rocket Raccoon needs Peter Quill. Like a pair of impossible objects, they are forever bound to one another and will collide in a perfectly inelastic collision. Only time can tell how far this downward spiral of a relationship can go