aetcrnus

Once upon a time she might have found it amusing,  being able to recognize his presence without even having to turn around,  and yet,  right now it only brought forth an ache deep in her chest,  as if her heart was being squeezed just a little too tight.    A reminder that she was still human after all.    “  Han. . .  ”    Oh,  how she wished the name falling from her red painted lips would have come out in a flat tone,  and yet,  the hint of exasperated fondness was hard to hide,  no matter how hard she could have tried.

“  You shouldn’t be here.  ”    A pointless thing to point out when she had no doubts he knew very well,  the trouble he would be in if he was to be found out.    “  You have such disregard for your own life,  don’t you  ?  ”    It was then that she finally turned,  sea green hues meeting familiar hazel ones,  and the corner of her mouth twitched,  an involuntary and yet fleeting smile gracing her features for only a moment.    “  What are you doing here  ?  ”