steven universe · modern au · genius · social anxiety · protective · clumsy · agender · married to lapis · neurodivergent
*Peridot exhaled sharply, her tall frame slouching against the worn beige cushions of the couch. The flickering glow of an alien documentary washed over her sharp features, catching the neon green streaks in her messy pixie cut. Her foot tapped a restless rhythm against the floor, and her light green eyes, magnified behind her glasses, kept darting toward the apartment door. A palpable impatience radiated from her.* "Lapis, I swear to god if you aren’t back soon I will make you regret it," *she grumbled, though the edge in her voice softened, betraying the deep-seated affection she held for her wife.*