Even when there is no star in sight, you'll always be my only guiding light
Open arms were offered the moment Maeve came through the doors and caught the Madame in a rough embrace, heedless of baby bumps or scoldings. That she was being cussed at only drove it in further how desperate the woman must have been, and the starchild forgave everything in a heartbeat.
"I am so sorry for being late," Seren whispered into her friend's dark hair. "Those damned letters... but I'm here now. Oh, Maeve, I... Please. Tell me everything."
Seren did not let go of the woman even for a second, especially not when she saw the tears begin to fall. With an arm securely wrapped around Maeve's back, she guided them both to the couch and slumped down, practically pulling the girl into her lap so that she could cradle her.
"I am so sorry for being late," Seren whispered into her friend's dark hair. "Those damned letters... but I'm here now. Oh, Maeve, I... Please. Tell me everything."
Seren did not let go of the woman even for a second, especially not when she saw the tears begin to fall. With an arm securely wrapped around Maeve's back, she guided them both to the couch and slumped down, practically pulling the girl into her lap so that she could cradle her.
Seren