Gone Too Long
10-21-2014, 11:44 PM
The way the girl melted against her touch and fawned over her didn't go unnoticed by the silver queen. Those threatening tears at the mention of her marriage, her sweet words, the undying fascination in her bright blue eyes. Athena couldn't deny what she saw, but she also couldn't deny the flutter of excitement when Amalia agreed that she would never leave, couldn't ignore her urge to lick those tears off her russet face. Oh what were all these feelings? She was in love with Vereux, but... could she be in love with two wolves? Was that possible? She knew her father had been with so many women in his lifetime, had sired so many children, but she wasn't sure he really loved any of them the way she loved Vereux and possibly loved Amalia, except for maybe her mother for a time. "I'm glad," she breathed with a smile, her ruby and emerald gaze softening despite the conflicts and turmoil she was feeling. With just a moment of hesitation she took a step forward and slipped her neck around Amalia's in an embrace, her eyes sliding closed at the comfort she felt there. This love was different. This feeling was completely different from what she felt for Vereux. She didn't doubt the strength of either of the feelings, but they were strong in completely different ways. "Welcome back, Amalia," she said softly, her tail waving gently behind her at the unexpected joy she felt from the girl's touch. She pulled back just enough for her gaze to lock with Amalia's again, searching her dear friend's eyes. "I think your old den is still free... Would you like to go see?" Speech Thought |
