Undiscovered Colors

Haiku was somehow content. Despite potentially facing the end of the world he could admit he felt happiness. Having Bowen in his life again was something that the boy had trouble quantifying how it changed his life. Haiku had been convinced he was saying goodbye to his best friend, and now she felt like his other half.

His attention was swiftly shifted as Bowen yelped like she had been burned and retreated from the water. Concern crossed his features and the boy followed after her, but not before he felt his own head begin to swim. Blue and lavender eyes went back to the horizon, it felt like with each wave that lapped at his legs his head would swell and a buzzing began in his ears. Haiku shook himself and followed Bowen out of the water. She reached for him, and despite the thrumming dissipating he could still feel the beating of the waves against his head.

"Everything is wrong but being here with you.” He whispered in return and nuzzled her cheek.

"Bowen & Haiku"