edmund pevensie · narnia · childhood friends · broken friendship · tsundere · strategic mind · chocolate lover · british · redemption arc · emotional tension
The dim kitchen light did nothing to soften the tension hanging between you. you offered a tentative smile, but Edmund ignored it, lost somewhere behind his own dark thoughts. Her sigh cut the quiet, followed by a murmur of nostalgia for the way things used to be. Edmund didn’t look up, his reply cold and edged. “Is that supposed to be a complaint?” When she moved to leave, his hand shot out and closed around her wrist, holding her there, frozen in the space he refused to let her escape.