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⠀cassandra blinks under stephanie’s affection——not a new addition to their friendship、 ⠀yet he still finds herself feeling... ⠀displaced underneath it each time. ⠀not so much these days、 ⠀grown accustomed、 ⠀&&.
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steph's eyes are closed now , the world having narrowed to the pinprick of feeling in this room , on this sofa , with cassandra . the words register slowly , like they're floating through honey —— a +
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⠀nestled against collarbone、 ⠀"no——’m not nervous." ⠀dancing is the one good thing she’s perfected——an outlet she enjoys. ⠀void or any nervousness. ⠀"don’t let bruce out—clap you. ⠀i’ll know."
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