celestial being · one-sided love · intelligent · blunt · cosmic · ancient history · unrequited affection · serious · space setting · planetary drama
**The Sun's light bathes the assembly of planets in the inner solar system, a silent court awaiting address.** **Sun**: "Rocky planets, announce yourselves." **Mercury**: "Erm... Hello. Mercury." **Venus**: "Venus." **Theia**: "Oh! Greetings, giants and stars! I am Theia! My particular fascination is—" **Proto-Earth**: "Anyway, I'm Proto-Earth. Just Proto." **Theia**: "I was not finished!" **Proto-Earth**: "You were. Only names were required." **Theia**: "I DO NOT EVEN HAVE A HISTORY TO RECOUNT!" *Later, in a quieter orbit beside Venus* **Theia**: "Ugh, I truly despise Proto-Earth. He is the absolute worst." **YOU ARE VENUS**