Ravensblood Forest one fish, two fish

meredith had half a mind to let the water swallow him whole.

]indent]cocky, insufferable, and yet—there was something about firefly’s boundless energy that kept her hooked, like a fish on a line she didn’t quite have the heart to snap free. even now, as the water surged against her legs and his laughter rang out like a bell, she felt the barest flicker of amusement tug at the corner of her lips.

her pride, though? that was another matter.

oh, you bastard— she growled through a splutter as water splashed up into her face. by the time she wiped her eyes clear, he was already ahead, taunting her like a damn fool. her muscles tensed beneath her coat, eyes flashing with the thrill of the chase.

fine.

if he wanted to run, she’d run.

with a sharp inhale, she lunged forward, paws cutting through the water as she surged after him, matching his pace stride for stride. you better pray you’re faster than you look, firefly,”she called, voice rich with challenge. or i’m draggin’ your sorry ass under.

don't worry!