[ it's quite bizarre to kiss him here, like this, in a darkness so black and silence so complete that there is nothing else in the world besides them both, the sound of their mouths loud enough to make her cheeks flush, the wetness on his cheeks a sharp and noticeable sensation, but not nearly so strong a feeling as his mouth over hers, warm and soft and welcome. each time, it's gotten easier.. ]
It's all right.
[ she says against his mouth, both hands now cupping his face, her thumbs swiping his tears away. ]
'Tis only a memory now, my love. It cannot hurt you.
[ there's another gentle ripple, and on the horizon beyond his shoulder a dim light begins to shine and widen, a distant image beginning to shimmer into existence. alisaie looks past him, narrowing her eyes, and it beckons them onward - what choice do they have? they should keep moving. sweet as this might be, they must escape this place. ]
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It's all right.
[ she says against his mouth, both hands now cupping his face, her thumbs swiping his tears away. ]
'Tis only a memory now, my love. It cannot hurt you.
[ there's another gentle ripple, and on the horizon beyond his shoulder a dim light begins to shine and widen, a distant image beginning to shimmer into existence. alisaie looks past him, narrowing her eyes, and it beckons them onward - what choice do they have? they should keep moving. sweet as this might be, they must escape this place. ]