Firestone Hot Springs I got what I got all despite you

The sculpting of her brows evoked in him a familiar sense of longing...the likes of which made his own expression mirror with similar traces of yearning. "You miss home," he concluded aloud; he did not pause to think that such declarations of obviousness would serve to only make a heart's sorrow grow even deeper. "I have seen the sea before...but it didn't occur to me that perhaps it had as many facets as the forests that I grew up in." He was sorry for this inadequacy of knowledge and bowed his head in atonement.

"I miss my home too," he chimed lest the blanched creature beneath him suspect he was teasing her for some obscure weakness. "I suppose the place where a child's eyes explore the most is what becomes most nostalgic later in life."

set by Emy