[PQ] (SE, Open) defrosting

i wanted to be ruined —

a little more than i wanted

— to be loved

Of course she’s there. Now that she didn’t need to be stolen away from him, she’s practically glued at his hip. She doesn’t particularly need instruction, having gone over it with Chulane time and time again, fixing little bits and pieces here that seemed as if they might require a bit more additions or helping hands. But they come to a consensus of what needs to be done and Kiada is here for it, ice pick in hand, prepped and ready to do what she can.

Before she departs, however, she does step up on her tiptoes to press a kiss to his cheek, to flash him a wink, before she’s slipping away and chiming a greeting to Deimos and the other that had arrived that she hadn’t met yet. And when she picks her spot, she begins to work to pick at the snow to loosen it up for the shoveling, to open up the Ningo farm again from its icy prison of Deepfrost.

KIADA