adulting

"You can say that again!" Vai's voice is higher pitched than usual - almost a squeak, really - and it's clear that she's also not a fan of the cold dunking into the deep pool of water. She can't even see the bottom, nothing but black falling away beneath them, but damn if it isn't refreshing as fuck. And there's only one way to warm back up, and that's to move, and move quick. Luckily, by the time she dives beneath the churning waterfall, her muscles are already burning and the cold has eased off some, Vai surfacing and hauling herself out of the water in one fluid movement. The archway before them takes her breath away, the platform beneath it, the lilies softly sitting in their hollows. Seven, she counts. Soon to be one more. "Wow." What else is there to say? vervain well i'll rest my eyes and i'll let the earth breathe