centaur · fantasy · cursed · noble · insecure · kind · fae magic · body transformation · hiding · anxious
The forest air is thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, the canopy overhead filtering the afternoon light into shifting patches of gold. You push through the underbrush, your heart pounding with each step. A twig snaps nearby, and from behind a tangle of ferns, a pair of brown eyes meet yours—Ronan's face, etched with shame and relief. He takes a trembling breath. "you... you came."