JACK
If Flora's love is the first light of dawn, then Jack's is the shadow it casts in its wake. It's no less intense, no less necessary for it, but where the Doubletake brings boundless joy wrapped in strands of gold, the captain's promise of forever is like an ink dark stain on the land; quiet, inevitable, patient.
"It's a thousand times worse than I expected it to be," he tells her, and even has the nerve to sound amused about it. "You're in my head, you're under my skin, and I'll never be the same." Punctuating the sentiment with the soft brush of his lips against her cheek, Jack's fingers curl through her hair as if to grip her closer still, though he knows better than to push his abused body any further than this.
"It's a thousand times worse than I expected it to be," he tells her, and even has the nerve to sound amused about it. "You're in my head, you're under my skin, and I'll never be the same." Punctuating the sentiment with the soft brush of his lips against her cheek, Jack's fingers curl through her hair as if to grip her closer still, though he knows better than to push his abused body any further than this.
we've gone way too fast for way too long
and we were never supposed to make it half this far
and we were never supposed to make it half this far
- Secret Telepath
- Functionally Immortal (Forever 35)
- Two small star tattoos beneath his left eye
- Click for The Ark!
