Some people crash two or three times and then learn from their mistakes
We are the ones who don't slow down at all
We are the ones who don't slow down at all
It’s true they are the only ones left to know each other so intimately, and somehow that makes it easier to begin putting their painful past behind them. What was it worth when compared to how badly they need the companionship, the understanding? How much longer did they have to cling to those injustices and grudges, when they could have this instead? Interlocked fingers, bodies leaning together, shadows becoming one as the firelight lights their faces.
It’s a poorly concealed attempt to have a reason to stay longer, but Ru’s twitch of an amused smile is easier to conceal with their temples pressed together. “Thriving. The Academy is doing well, Evie and Deimos are a wonderful powerhouse, Frey’s touch grows every day to counter Eirachi’s.” It’s amazing to see how far the region has come from where it had started. “But being here…it reminds me of how much I miss Torchline.” Practicallt blasphemous considering how deeply tied her soul is to the snow and mountains that remind her of the only home she has ever had. Torchline had been home to her once. But that had seemed to die forever the moment they all broke apart - never to be obtained again. Now, though? Now she doesn’t know what to think.
It’s a poorly concealed attempt to have a reason to stay longer, but Ru’s twitch of an amused smile is easier to conceal with their temples pressed together. “Thriving. The Academy is doing well, Evie and Deimos are a wonderful powerhouse, Frey’s touch grows every day to counter Eirachi’s.” It’s amazing to see how far the region has come from where it had started. “But being here…it reminds me of how much I miss Torchline.” Practicallt blasphemous considering how deeply tied her soul is to the snow and mountains that remind her of the only home she has ever had. Torchline had been home to her once. But that had seemed to die forever the moment they all broke apart - never to be obtained again. Now, though? Now she doesn’t know what to think.
And there's nobody there to catch us when we fall
HOTARU
