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He reaches up to brush her own face, and it’s only with the coolness of his touch that she realizes how hot it is. “Have you perhaps had too much to drink, Megistus?”
She scoffs lightly, but the edges of his face begin to blur as soon as he says it. His fingers curl up and down the length of her jaw, eliciting a shudder. “S-speak for yourself. You’ve got more colour than I do…”
“Do I?” He draws closer. From how she’s seated, it’s almost more like a slide— something fluid and slithering like a serpent. Something in her expects fangs and venom when he opens his mouth, but all she gets is his words. “I’m not sure if I do. I might need you to look closer.”
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.Mona, her partner, and the prickle of unease that seems to follow in her everyday life.
(Written for Scaramona Week 2026 - day 2!)