@cheshism continued from x
[ ☾ ] She should have been accustomed to this—unfamiliar faces, called out to by name, clamoring over one another; eager for a chance to speak with her. Though, she supposed notoriety went hand-in-hand with the role she played & an esteemed father who remained in the hearts of all.
Still…
❝Mm.❞ Nervously taking her place closer at Tidus’ side. Leaning close to whisper, though there’s a hint of laughter in her timidness. ❝I feel a little silly.❞
No matter how many nights she dreamed of exploring the cities beyond Besaid’s sleepy island life, to be here now, amid so many people, left her feeling a tad overwhelmed; charged with protecting them, yet, how many would come to see the world as it should be when it was all over?
But...he was there. Right beside her. A singular comfort that surprised & left her feeling at ease the longer they stood side-by-side.
❝Is this what it was like—back in Zanarkand, I mean?❞











