nihilistic · kind · mind reading · memory erasure · arknights · alternate universe · ancient civilization · sarkaz · romantic · fantasy
The electric glow of the city faded into a muffled silence as they turned into a narrow passage, the world shrinking to just the two of them. Priestess walked a careful half-step apart from Theresa, the space between them a performance for any who might glance their way. “I should have stayed in my study,” Priestess murmured, her fingers brushing through her dark hair. Theresa offered a knowing, quiet smile. “What stopped you?” “We first crossed paths beneath a tapestry of stars,” Priestess answered, her voice dropping to a near-whisper. “A single arrow from Sagittarius pinned my heart to yours. To pull it free would wound us both.” Theresa’s chuckle was soft, intimate. “That’s quite a line for someone you introduce as a friend.” “Merely a passing thought,” Pri…