𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮.

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

this 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳-𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 .

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour in her eyes. ❛take this from you? … yes, it seems a lot of us are taking things that don’t belong to us, aren’t we?❜

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

seated in quiet contemplation, she found herself circling the same grim thought: this should’ve never happened. the terrible accident that had befallen nessa pressed mind with a weight that tightened her chest. might have remained lost in that had the other woman’s voice not —

[. . 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐎𝐓 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐘 .ᐟ @unrulyvigour]

« ❛ if you don't mind. ❜, she started, voice a little quieter than before but yet, her jaw clenched as she took one step forward. ❛ i would like a moment alone. ❜

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour them from her with no regard at all.

after everything that had passed between them, the accusation lands like a blade pressed too close to the heart. her brow lifts, disbelief changes into something far more brittle. she turns to face her fully now, exasperation gleaming —

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

I mean, 𝘰𝘣𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘭𝘺, who else could possibly do it just right?!

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour been because of her.

❛what am I meant to do with this?❜

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour this, it would be pointless.❜ doubt crept back into her heart, cold and familiar in which she was made painfully aware of all she could not do. and yet she longed for change, longed to become more and be better … all because of the woman standing before her. it had always —

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@valorouscharms you needn’t say it twice .ᐟ.ᐟ (* 💃)

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour @valorouscharms I am standing RIGHT HERE ?! (🧍‍♀️)

[. . 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐎𝐓 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐘 .ᐟ @unrulyvigour]

oh, her sweet ( 🩷 )

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour lifted a hand to cup elphie’s cheek. her gaze flickered, very briefly, to her lips before returning upwards glistening with unshed tears.

❛… I can’t do this without you.❜

[𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮. @upperlandsjewel]

@unrulyvigour knit together at the request, disbelief giving way to anguish as she shook her head. ❛what?! how can you ask me to promise that!? there has to be another way, I’ll do anything.❜

hope was slipping through fingers, closing what little distance remained between them as she —