Same Page, Different Sides (GirlxGirl)

Have you ever met someone so ethereal that your head spins, ears ring, heart aches to the point you have a heart attack, like literally? ... "Your control slipped today," Celestine said softly. Ardyn exhaled a quiet laugh. "You always notice." "I notice everything." Ardyn stepped closer without meaning to. Or maybe she did. "You were watching me?" she asked. Celestine tilted her head slightly, looking nonchalant as always. "As your senior, I was making sure you didn't tear the floor open." "That's not what I meant." Silence. "You shouldn't stand this close to me," Celestine murmured. "Why?" Ardyn whispered. A pause. "Because you don't understand what that does." Ardyn swallowed. "Then explain it." Celestine's hand lifted, brushing a strand of wet red hair away from Ardyn's face. The contact is light. Too light. But Ardyn stopped breathing. "Your resonance reacts when I'm near," Celestine said quietly. "It spikes. Your pulse accelerates. You stop thinking strategically." ... Inspired by Motherland: Fort Salem

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