@ofruinations ( celeste x victor )
“You know, I like this new look—you’re like somethin’ outta an old vampire flick,” Celeste muses, ruffling the towel through her damp hair. A playful note cuts through her words, but the glance she casts at him is softer, more deliberate. “Ever think about makin’ it a theme? Could work for you.”
She knows she can’t hear his mind, not right now, but sadness doesn’t need translation—it’s etched plain on his face. Wrapping the matching towel and robe tight around herself, she pads over and sinks into the couch, close enough that their shoulders almost touch.
“I don’t really know how this… nullification thing works,” she admits, tipping her head toward him. “Especially on you. But—” her lips twitch with a small, hopeful smile, “—we can give it a shot, yeah?”