Chimera

[twhitesakura]

She was a creature with a thousand faces, mercurial and quicksilver, with smiles that hung on sharp edges. He couldn’t be sure if the occasional gentleness he glimpsed was her inner self finally removing a layer for him or a trick of the candlelight. Sometimes, she was like a deep pool -- he couldn’t see anything but darkness - other times, she was

Comments

[planet_x_zero]

Quite nicely written. Interesting and complex emotional shading well compressed into the limit of words.

[twhitesakura]

Thank you! Glad you enjoyed it.