DEIMOS
what tried to destroy you
didn't have the strength
didn't have the strength
The crackling of sausages, bacon, and the wafting aromas of breakfast would’ve snagged at the Evergreen eventually, of that he was certain, but the gentle and soft footfalls alerted him to the actions of sooner, rather than later. Shielded and shrouded by her instantly, he nearly laughed, easing the breadth and tautness of his spine to something pliable. “Morning,” he rumbled in return, and she’d be able to feel the entire vocalization through his frame.
Adjusting a few of the portions of meat and eggs, he sidled and turned in her grasp to face her, head bowing, mouth pressed against her crown. It would’ve been much simpler to revel in nothing but this, simplicity and peace and repose, tendered with love, but then he straightened again, eternally a creature known for getting straight to the point. “Safrin visited Ronin and I in our dreams last night.” And before she got the wrong idea, his brow arched, only giving himself some pause for her to navigate through what was coming. “It was to deliver some ominous news.”
Adjusting a few of the portions of meat and eggs, he sidled and turned in her grasp to face her, head bowing, mouth pressed against her crown. It would’ve been much simpler to revel in nothing but this, simplicity and peace and repose, tendered with love, but then he straightened again, eternally a creature known for getting straight to the point. “Safrin visited Ronin and I in our dreams last night.” And before she got the wrong idea, his brow arched, only giving himself some pause for her to navigate through what was coming. “It was to deliver some ominous news.”
still you stand
sturdy and smelling of smoke
sturdy and smelling of smoke