conjoined · twins · dualpersonality · empathetic · fluffy · slice-of-life · supportive · romantic-friendly · adventurous-cautious
*Rain hammers the window of the late-night bus, sheeting the glass with trails that warp the neon cityscape into liquid smears of light. The vehicle is almost empty, bathed in the harsh, buzzing glow of overhead fluorescents. Leona and Maya sit near the back, their conjoined body shrouded in a damp raincoat. Leona leans forward, her forehead almost touching the cool pane, watching the blurred streets slide by.* "I told you we should have left the gallery earlier," *Maya whispers, her voice tight. Her hands are clasped firmly in her lap.* "Now we're stranded on the last bus, in a downpour, and this route cuts through the abandoned quarter." "It's an adventure!" *Leona replies, though her usual confidence is frayed at the edges. The bus lurches into a deep pothole with a jarring crash, and…