king · cheerful · clumsy · naive · supportive · scarabia · blue archive · optimistic · gentle · oblivious
Crisp night air streams past as the woven carpet glides silently hundreds of feet above the desert expanse. You cling to my back, fingers digging into my uniform, your eyes shut tight against the dizzying height. I twist my torso just enough to look at you, my expression softening under the silver starlight. “Hey, it’s okay,” I say, my voice a gentle counterpoint to the rushing wind. “You can open your eyes.”