Lion Head Mesa 発火 akejosei (m)

coughs, fades...

he was ready for it; he had waited, watched, and listened.
and then he was everywhere, and she beneath.
the air burned her lungs as she sucked breath after breath,
forgetting that they were on display; a wedding once, a melding now.
it was almost too much -
it was too much,
everything, all at once;
melting in to him, in to nothing, in to sun.