.⋆♱ 𝖊.

𝙸𝚂 𝚃𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙰𝙽𝚈 𝚆𝙰𝚈 ╱ 𝚃𝙾 𝙱𝚁𝙴𝙰𝙺 𝚃𝙷𝚁𝙾𝚄𝙶𝙷 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙽𝙾𝙸𝚂𝙴 .ᐣ

⠀ one small chuckle falls from her lips before she’s being smothered in love which left her a giggling mess . never would she grow tired of this life . “ awe, you’d love me even if i was some odd mutant thing. “ small frown before eyes brighten , “ speaking -

Gustav Vigeland - Kneeling Man Embracing a Standing Woman, 1908

⠀ “ would you ? “ eyes are soft and she doesn’t want to admit that there’s sleepy tears pooling in her eyes despite it being obvious . “ i’d fall for you everytime . “ looking up , warm small stretching across lips as she leaned up to press a kiss to the corner of -

⠀ hidden away amongst muscles that held her in an embrace , she was content where she was and nuzzled further into eli . “ this movie is so sad . “ small frown , fifty first dates on the screen in front of them but she turned to face eli instead. fingertips coiling -

“ still , it was insensitive of me to treat you that way when you’re clearly feeling terrible . “ misty makes haste in standing up and bee - lining it to the kitchen , quickly returning with a glass of water in hand . “ here ———- how long have you been without ? “

if the full moon loves you， why worry about the stars ﹖

when i cut a hole into my skull， do you hate what you see? like i do.

immediately , misty’s defensiveness turns into guilt ; a far softer expression adorns features as she gingerly sits down next to them . “ i’m so sorry , i——- .. i didn’t know . “ a careful breath is taken , she’s terrible at this sort of thing . &

⠀ “ i just worry , darling . “ once all the knots are brushed out, she grabs a scrunchie from the vanity so dark locks can be placed out of her frame precisely. “ how have you been ? fill me in on everything . and most importantly do i need to plot an elaborate murder ? “ ⠀

eyes narrow at them , quite familiar with the subtle tells of a lie . though small , misty is rather mighty , so with a sudden shove she’s pushing eli back onto her sofa . “ quit lying . you can let me take care of you , y’know . don’t have to be so stubborn . “

⠀ “ i have no doubt you’d take care of us but i don’t want the financial burden on you , my love . “ eyes watched eli’s movements through the mirror, sweet smile as they brushed out the knots with such ease . “ but . . . maybe i could work less . i have savings . “ ⠀

the nurse in misty is almost immediately able to tell that something is off . the rasp in their voice , how they’re slouched over more than normal ; concern is etched into a furrowed brow . “ yes , yes ! of— of course , come on in . “ the shorter of the two steps to the &