( It's relaxed and warm despite the temperature in the dark of this icy planet, calming in a way wholly unlike morning rituals of watching the sun. A feeling of complete safety, so all-encompassing that it nearly startles her out of the moment. Familiar as it is after all these days together, old instincts still prickle at the back of her neck. Never good to feel too comfortable, they whisper, and they've served her well in life back home and on Hadriel.
But here, in the little bubble that wraps around two people walking towards a building, they feel as ill placed as a human in the underground and she shakes her head ever so slightly to dismiss them. He isn't a city run by foreign "gods" or a cruelly headed organisation, but the person who has brought another layer of meaning to her life - not simply here in the city but throughout all of the decades she's survived to make it here.
Kate finds his hand and gives it a squeeze before breaking free, accelerating without word of warning and springing into the air to land with eerie perfection on the highest wall. )
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Date: 2019-01-01 07:38 pm (UTC)But here, in the little bubble that wraps around two people walking towards a building, they feel as ill placed as a human in the underground and she shakes her head ever so slightly to dismiss them. He isn't a city run by foreign "gods" or a cruelly headed organisation, but the person who has brought another layer of meaning to her life - not simply here in the city but throughout all of the decades she's survived to make it here.
Kate finds his hand and gives it a squeeze before breaking free, accelerating without word of warning and springing into the air to land with eerie perfection on the highest wall. )
Hurry up, then.