fingers, lithe & mesmerizing. they’re practiced motions. slow enough to follow, almost floating across the air as he fans them across the bed. he grins. bright & shining like a concentrated spotlight, hovering over the cards & moving down the line with a digit, flipping them over to show the varied canvases he spent a lot of time working on.
❛ it’s all in the hands, really, ❜ mollymauk says. he gathers them up into a deck, twisting his hands & flips over the topmost card. the moon for the moonweaver. ah. gustav spent so many nights teaching him how to manipulate the deck. how to make a show, how to talk like he knew what was going on. it was in the smile too. the eyes, the performance & the performer themselves. ❛ want to give it a try ? ❜
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