( in his defence, the last time aristaeus had seen mavis had been in the mine. pressed close in that suffocating darkness, he'd resigned himself to the inevitability of their deaths.
finding her here, alive and unharmed? well. )
Is this real?
( the words are slow, as if each cost him dearly.
he hasn't dismissed the possibility that this isn't just some figment of his imagination. )
— roommates;
finding her here, alive and unharmed? well. )
Is this real?
( the words are slow, as if each cost him dearly.
he hasn't dismissed the possibility that this isn't just some figment of his imagination. )