[ She wants to put her face underwater for how bashful she feels, but then Edelgard smiles, and it's like her whole chest lights up. She twirls the hair near her face, because if she doesn't she thinks she might be tempted to touch the others girl's dripping silver locks, run her fingers through them and braid them and maybe massage those delicate shoulders.
Then the Edelgard is telling her she's pretty and scooting closer, and for a moment Tifa feels like a twelve-year-old who doesn't know what to do with the new girl at school. ]
Tifa.
[ She wants to say something, anything else, but her brain feels utterly empty of anything except observations like You have such an elegant curve to your nose or I wonder what it would feel like to lay in the crook of your neck.
She, too, inches slightly closer, startling as their pinkies just touch beneath the water. ]
O-oh. Excuse me...
[ But she's staring at Edelgard's face without pulling her hand away. ]
@crestsidestory
[ She wants to put her face underwater for how bashful she feels, but then Edelgard smiles, and it's like her whole chest lights up. She twirls the hair near her face, because if she doesn't she thinks she might be tempted to touch the others girl's dripping silver locks, run her fingers through them and braid them and maybe massage those delicate shoulders.
Then the Edelgard is telling her she's pretty and scooting closer, and for a moment Tifa feels like a twelve-year-old who doesn't know what to do with the new girl at school. ]
Tifa.
[ She wants to say something, anything else, but her brain feels utterly empty of anything except observations like You have such an elegant curve to your nose or I wonder what it would feel like to lay in the crook of your neck.
She, too, inches slightly closer, startling as their pinkies just touch beneath the water. ]
O-oh. Excuse me...
[ But she's staring at Edelgard's face without pulling her hand away. ]