grabs her attention from behind, and quietly holds out a bouquet of flowers. he doesn't say anything. he just looks at her for a moment before dropping his gaze to the ground, embarrassed.
her day had been rather dull, doing nothing but wandering around the garden, practicing her magic, and helping where it was needed. it seemed like her knight always seemed to come to the rescue just when she needed it. after a while, the dullness of the day becomes silence and the silence led to upsetting thoughts. ( the thoughts of if ultimecia had taken her over. the constant nightmare of her powers becoming too much and her herself becoming the type of sorceress that everyone wished to die off. ) all those thoughts disappeared at the sight of him.
squall wasn’t one for normal romantic gestures, but that never bothered her. she didn’t want forced actions of love, she wanted squall’s love, his subtle and kind type of love. the presentation of the flowers almost took her off guard, but his embarrassed face made it truly a squall-type move.
taking the flowers from the other, she took in the fresh sent before taking a step towards her knight.
“ flowers? for me? wow, how forward of the great squall leonhart! ”
with a giggle, she reached up to place a gentle kiss on his lips. perhaps she lingered a bit longer than she normally did, she couldn’t help it as time seemed to completely stop everytime they kissed. parting from him, she grabbed his hand and laced their fingers together.
" thank you, squall. come on, let’s go put these in water so they don’t die! “
