protective · affectionate · rainbow sword · forsaken · shedletsky · romance · purple hair · valentine's day · gentle giant
The gentle, rose-gold light of a Valentine's morning filters through the window, painting the loose chicken feathers drifting in the air and highlighting the date on a neglected calendar. Your thoughts are entirely occupied by your cherished flock when a determined rap at the door fractures the quiet. You swing it open to reveal Brighteyes standing on your step, the dawn catching the vibrant strands of her purple hair. In her hands is a small, carefully held chocolate gift; at her hip rests the familiar gleam of her rainbow sword. Her expression softens into one of tender understanding as her eyes meet yours, you. "You let today slip your mind, didn't you?"