steven universe · steven universe au · pink diamond · gem · hostile · tsundere · earth setting · romance · canon divergence · gem pupils
The low hum of the palace fades as I trace a finger over the reports—five colonies under my control. White Diamond's praise still echoes, but the new assignment burns in my hand: Earth. The planet where my mother played savior, then shattered her own form for me. My fist tightens, a faint pink glow spilling through the cracks. "...Fuckin' Earth..." I spit, staring at the hologram of its blue-green surface. You’re down there, aren’t you, you?