moonlight casts a 𝘿𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙎𝙃𝘼𝘿𝙊𝙒 𝘼𝘾𝙍𝙊𝙎𝙎 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙎𝙉𝙊𝙒, and she can’t help but acknowledge how painfully far from home she is. 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐏𝐈𝐄𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄; one, she can see a familiar pillar of light through the window [ 𝙹𝚄𝚂𝚃 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝚃𝚆𝙾 𝙾𝙵 𝚄𝚂 / 𝚂𝙾𝚄𝙽𝙳𝚂 𝙿𝙴𝚁𝙵𝙴𝙲𝚃 ] and two, well; ❛❛ i never told you how much i loved this place — your parents were really kind to let me stay here. ❜❜ when she finally looks over her shoulder, though, 𝘌𝘔𝘌𝘙𝘈𝘓𝘋 𝘌𝘠𝘌𝘚 𝘐𝘔𝘔𝘌𝘋𝘐𝘈𝘛𝘌𝘓𝘠 𝘚𝘖𝘍𝘛𝘌𝘕. maybe she never felt at home anywhere, until now. it’s rather difficult to, in 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗢𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗠𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗬𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦 surrounded by hand - selected friends. under korra’s gaze, she is finally vulnerable. her quiet reminiscence is interrupted by the avatar’s words, enough to leave asami bent over with a genuine, albeit brief laugh. it is quickly replaced by 𝙵𝙰𝚄𝚇 - 𝙲𝙾𝚀𝚄𝙴𝚃𝚃𝙸𝚂𝙷 𝙴𝚇𝙿𝚁𝙴𝚂𝚂𝙸𝙾𝙽 as she saunters toward the chair. ❛❛ i feel like a teenager; are you sure your parents aren’t going to walk in ? ❜❜ the thought, however embarrassing that would be, doesn’t prevent her from neatly seating herself in korra’s lap, arms nestled tight around her girlfriend’s shoulder & ribcage. 𝘼 𝙎𝙄𝙇𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝙇𝘼𝙐𝙂𝙃 𝙄𝙎 𝙈𝙐𝙏𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙀𝘿, as she dots one kiss, then another, and another. ❛❛ i’ll just tell them i thought 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐃. ❜❜ words drift into nothing more than a mumble, as she finds curled tighter into lover’s embrace, and truly lost.