𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘴𝘯𝘢𝘱─.ᐟ.ᐟ ☆

it recently. turns out ….. the reason I’ve been so sick is because I’m pregnant.” her eyes peek up, finding Purah’s face for her reaction. there’s the beginning of a tiny smile forming. “ … surprise?”

.. seems like word of how sick she’s been is really getting out, now, if it’s reaching Purah’s ears. “ .. actually … I’ve been meaning to talk to you about that.”

slight jump. clearly she hadn’t heard her coming … for once. “a job?” brow raise, subtle grin. she withdraws her hand from her canvas, peeking over at her. “depends on what kind it is?”

she’s using her finger to add some depth and shadowing to her canvas; paint staining her hands. … she’s moving at a slower pace than usual. but, painting helps her feel a little more like herself.

unsure with them, still. but, she’s kept Suki safe and happy before, so .. “everyone needs a break every now and then. so if we’re free, we can take her off your hands for a bit.”

… well. if we’re around, anyway.” when not in Isla, the two traveled together often. she could never give that up. Akari smiles at her. “she seemed to have fun drawing with me last time.”

‘Verna’ but not ‘auntie ‘Kari’ yet, huh? though I guess that’s a mouthful for someone her age .. ” she laughs. the house did feel more lived in with Salem here. she had a reason to come back to it more often. “you can bring Suki over to see her anytime, y’know.”