Star Ocean: TtEoT - Albel/Sophia 50 Sentences
Fandom: Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
Author:
jewel_song
Pairing: Albel Nox x Sophia Esteed
Theme set: Alpha
Rating: G - R
Comments: Written for the
1sentence community. This has taken a while, but I'm rather proud of these. My personal favorites are: #s 2, 20, 33 and 40
#01 - Comfort
Sophia sits next to his bed after the Kirlsa Training Facility incident; holding his good hand while murmuring quiet words that keep him asleep.
#02 - Kiss
Sophia’s first kiss had been Fayt - but when Albel kisses her, she wonders whether or not her first kiss had happened at all.
#03 - Soft
His side is on fire and Albel feels like he’ll never move again; until the young girl brushes her small, soft hands against his and tells him everything will be alright.
#04 - Pain
He never thought that anything could hurt more then the day he lost his father and his arm; but watching Sophia leave his planet with Fayt burns so much more then the dragons flame did on that day.
#05 - Potatoes
“Albel, if you keep eating those french fries, you won’t be able to show off that stomach of yours anymore…”
#06 - Rain
Sophia catches the rain on her tongue, and Albel catches her wet mouth on his.
#07 - Chocolate
Sophia always says she loves chocolate, and as he licks it off her lips, Albel can see why.
#08 - Happiness
He buries his face into her shoulder, and as the scent of vanilla dulls his senses, he feels content for the first time in a long while.
#09 - Telephone
Sophia mutters that she wishes he had a telephone, so they could keep in touch - except Albel doesn’t even know what a telephone is.
#10 - Ears
She stands on her tip-toes to nip playfully at his ear, only to have him push her against the wall as he towers over her and claims her mouth.
#11 - Name
She has not heard his nickname of ‘Albel the Wicked,’ and for that he is grateful.
#12 - Sensual
She wears clothes that highlight her curves, legs, and breasts-- determined to catch Fayt’s eye, but ensnaring someone else’s attention instead.
#13 - Death
He tries to shield her from the carnage, but he can feel her tears soaking through his shirt and her nails digging into his arms.
#14 - Sex
The world shatters around them but they both feel complete for the first time.
#15 - Touch
She is the only one who can make him shiver with a mere brush of skin.
#16 - Weakness
His fingers caress her neck, sending delightful shivers up her spine as she melts in his arms.
#17 - Tears
His blade accidentally slices her hand, leaving a small wound that he quickly brings to his mouth in hopes of stopping the pain and her tears.
#18 - Speed
Her body is screaming in protest as she raises the blade again, dashing forward with all the agility she can muster to meet Albel head-on in a training session; she is determined to prove to him that she is not a lost cause, and judging by the look of surprise on his face, he’s beginning to figure it out.
#19 - Wind
She is back on her own planet, but if he listens carefully, Albel can hear her voice whispering in the wind.
#20 - Freedom
Her body is trapped beneath his, but she has never felt as free as she does now.
#21 - Life
She could stay with Fayt and live a comfortable, predictable life with anything she wanted, or she could run to Albel, who showed her just what life had to offer - she already knew what her choice would be.
#22 - Jealousy
Albel doesn’t get jealous; so he tries to ignore the clenching, burning sensation in his chest when he sees Fayt slip his arm around Sophia’s waist.
#23 - Hands
Her small, dainty hands are enveloped by his large, calloused ones, and he is glad she has never stained her hands with blood.
#24 - Taste
He doesn’t know how, but her lips taste like cherries (she laughs and tells him its lip gloss she bought with him in mind).
#25 - Devotion
Albel may not be her prince like Fayt, but he alone is her knight.
#26 - Forever
She tells herself this will last forever, but when he holds her, she always wonders if it’s for the last time.
#27 - Blood
His blood coats her hands as she desperately tries to heal the one person she thought she’d never have to.
#28 - Sickness
Her body burns for him, like a fever she can’t seem to recover from.
#29 - Melody
Her voice is like a sweet song he used to know and wasn’t aware he had forgotten.
#30 - Star
“I wish you would stop brooding and just kiss me already.”
#31 - Home
He finds her curled up and tangled in his bed sheets, looking perfectly at home with a small smile on her face.
#32 - Confusion
When she turns down Fayt, he wonders why she smiles at him with a look in her eyes he’s never seen before.
#33 - Fear
For the first time, in all the time she has known him, even as his lips travel down her neck and her fingers tangle in his hair, Sophia is scared of Albel; scared that even now, her heart is breaking into too many pieces to pick up.
#34 - Lighting/Thunder
She slaps him so quickly he doesn’t see it coming, and so hard that it leaves an imprint on his face-but the mark her hand leaves behind is not permanent like the voice echoing in his mind (I hate you).
#35 - Bonds
No one understands how the stoic knight and the bubbly healer fit together like they do, and that suits Albel and Sophia just fine.
#36 - Market
She browses through the Peterny marketplace, marveling at little things he never bothered to notice.
#37 - Technology
Sophia tells him she doesn’t need her technology as long as she can be with him.
#38 - Gift
For her eighteenth birthday, Fayt surprises her by bringing all of her Elicoorian friends; all except for the one person she wanted to see.
#39 - Smile
Albel thinks Sophia smiles too much -Sophia thinks Albel doesn’t smile nearly enough.
#40 - Innocence
His tongue slips past her lips, and he marvels at just how sweet innocence tastes.
#41 - Completion
His family is dead, his nation’s pride (and his own) is in shambles, but when Sophia wraps her arms around his waist, he feels fulfilled at last.
#42 - Clouds
He absolutely loathes doing things like this; but Sophia loves cloud-gazing, so he lies beside her, and watches over her.
#43 - Sky
On Earth, Sophia looks up into the sky and wonders how he’s doing.
#44 - Heaven
Her lips gently press against his and he swears he has a piece of heaven in his hands.
#45 - Hell
She is broken and bloody at his feet, and Albel can’t remember what caused him to snap.
#46 - Sun
Sunbeams shine through the windows, illuminating the hair that cascades down her bare shoulders like a waterfall, and she has never looked more beautiful.
#47 - Moon
They push and pull one another like the moon and the tides.
#48 - Waves
He would drown if she was not there to ensnare him again and again.
#49 - Hair
Sophia loves to play with Albel’s hair, and it annoys the hell out of him - but he doesn’t stop her.
#50 - Supernova
Her mind tells her to retreat, but her heart and lips have been pulled to him with no chance of escape.