Ocean's Breath Plateau taimma ➻

as he approached, kukutux felt as though she must hide behind something, veil herself against the sharp edge of his seafoam eyes. but she watched him openly instead, dizzied by the naked expanse of the plateau and the figure of greystone nearing her. 

revui had never belonged among the dark figures of moonspear. he was rock beneath the changing skies, the cries of wheeling seabirds a backdrop for the remembered sound of his breathing. the roar of the sea filled her ears and in it the sound of his growl, the last ripple of sound that had beat in his throat as kukutux turned her back upon him.

"ilitnayuutigaa aglalchita," the duck ground out now as the shifting of the skies brought her flesh alive, her gaze sharpening as the memory of anger gripped her now. relentless; relenting; her slim jawline tensed in frustration.