[ Max very shakily nods, her jaws slightly open and her mouth- god, it's watering. He's right, they have to just go.
She pulls him along. She'll have to do this. She does not want to force him to do this. She can't.
All the while, Max snaps her mouth shut, because she's terrified she'll blurt out something else, something too vulnerable and too soft and too honest, something like i would rather die again than make you do that, which is dangerously dangling on the tip of her forked tongue.
Her faerie ring is off to the side of the Palazzo, around where the halfpipe Max started and still has not completed sits under a tarp. It really is just a ring of mushrooms, oddly conspicuous on the ground. ]
Okay, uh. I've never done this before, so... Hold on tight.
[ Like she'd even let him let go in the first place.
Max steps into the faerie ring, leading Basil with her, and after a few hazy seconds—
They're standing near Libeccio, in the city itself. ]
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cw: mild suicidal ideation
Date: 2023-07-24 05:13 am (UTC)She pulls him along. She'll have to do this. She does not want to force him to do this. She can't.
All the while, Max snaps her mouth shut, because she's terrified she'll blurt out something else, something too vulnerable and too soft and too honest, something like i would rather die again than make you do that, which is dangerously dangling on the tip of her forked tongue.
Her faerie ring is off to the side of the Palazzo, around where the halfpipe Max started and still has not completed sits under a tarp. It really is just a ring of mushrooms, oddly conspicuous on the ground. ]
Okay, uh. I've never done this before, so... Hold on tight.
[ Like she'd even let him let go in the first place.
Max steps into the faerie ring, leading Basil with her, and after a few hazy seconds—
They're standing near Libeccio, in the city itself. ]