Lion Head Mesa noctilucent

henlo best friend !!!!!

the cosmos reflected in the blackness of her eyes. an ominous white streak slowly crept across her vision as the cloud moved in the upper atmosphere, and just as the whiteness and the glow of it dominated the otherwise bleak expression, nazli heard a soft cough, and blinked. she looked over one shoulder and saw the glorious sight of the gilded pharaoh, resplendent beneath a beacon of moonlight.

at once makono was her friend, her sister, her princess — as if she had not ascended the throne at all, for the briefest flutter of heartbeats. in the next breath nazli composed herself and was reminded of the changes: the strong manner in which makono held herself now, that guarded aspect which had not been there before; her softness, expunged.

pharaoh, the fellahin spoke, bowing her head and turning to attend her superior.