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a smile touched her lips & for the
briefest moment, her eyes had
sparkled, though so fleeting it
was easy to miss.
❝ it truly is so pleasant to
see you . . . ❞
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Golden digits pulled away from the lone tree that was held within the bounding fields that surrounded Liyue, a moment of solemnity for the Archon* in contemplation.
The quiet was disturbed, but in a most gracious way. The bountiful ruler of the city had graced Morax --
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He was magnificent, he always
had been. in all her mortal years
there weren't many instances she
had the honor of laying her eyes
on him, yet each time the
opportunity presented itself, she
didn't take it for granted.
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the charm resembled the one
that adored her head, which
perhaps would appear she was
rather marking beidou as her own,
than offering her a kind gift — her
and her never ending little
schemes.
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and perhaps truly it was like
their first kiss — first after what
felt like an eternity without one's
lover by their side. ning was the
one to part the kiss, resting her
forehead against theirs.
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“ 𝑀𝑚𝑛 it would be 、but 𝒚𝒐͟𝒖 have that right to be bold with me . . my 𝓵𝒂𝒅𝒚 . ”
cups her cheek 、thumb idly rubbing upon upon porcelain skin witnessing such beauty the moment beidou witness her lover’s smile . ﹝ 𝚌𝚘𝚗. ﹞
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her hands snaked around their
neck, bringing her down just
enough so ning could brush
their lips in a kiss that truly
wouldn't satisfy anyone.
and she dared to call this an
apology ? . . .
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❝ would it be bold to assume
that my captain has missed
me ? ❞
there was a murmur in her tone,
a teasing smile dancing on her
lips, a privilege only they had to
witness.
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“ . . as long as you were safe during your travels . ” arm wraps around her waist pulling the tianquan close .
“ how about a kiss for an apology ? it’s all i need . ”
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❝ it was truly negligent of
me to leave without a word to
you, however my endeavors
were kept secret — travels
for business . . .
though, an apology is in order,
my beloved. ❞
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