Melody No. 6 ~ The summoner and her guardian.

[thelittlecanary]

[Anyone who happens by 752 Partridge before someone (preferably Jecht, who she's been meaning to talk to and came this way to see) comes to the door will spot the young woman as she waits to be answered. Compared to how she's looked in recent weeks, her current appearance is a vast improvement. She fixed up her hair after it was unceremoniously

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[child_abuser]

[Comes out after a few minutes.]

"...Hey."

[thelittlecanary]

[Turns at the sound of the door opening, pushes herself off the sand and rushes to him, wordlessly wrapping her arms around him and burying her face against his chest.]

[child_abuser]

[Jecht seems surprised at this, and is even knocked slightly off-balance. It takes him a few moments, but he eventually hugs her back, stroking her hair with one hand.]

"Ssh. Hey. C'mon now."

[thelittlecanary]

[Feels her body flood with relief when he returns the embrace, and peers up at him hesitantly, like she's waiting to be admonished.] I truly am sorry for everything. Do you forgive me?