butteredonions: Resonance: a Voltron/Star Wars Fusion 2.6k | Sheith | not part of Those Before Us |
butteredonions: Resonance: a Voltron/Star Wars Fusion 2.6k | Sheith | not part of Those Before Us | written for a zine that never went, so here it is | Happy May The Fourth :)summary: Life as an officer in the Empire is predictable and monotonous. It’s all Keith knows. It’s all life is. It doesn’t matter if it’s not fulfilling. At least, that’s what he thinks before Jakku. Excerpt: The pilot’s gaze flickers from Sendak to Keith. Everything - slows. There’s fear in the pilot’s gaze, sure. Everyone’s afraid of Sendak. That isn’t what’s startling. What’s startling is the depths of those eyes, the way the light of too-many fires reflects in them. The pilot’s dark brown eyes stare back at Keith in a mingled mix of fear and determination, of startling courage and open terror, of surprise and just the hint of a desperate plea - Keith’s breath catches in his throat. He’s stood at Sendak’s shoulder in front of prisoners before. This situation is no different. This shouldn’t be any different. This - “Take him away,” Sendak orders, and Keith’s whole world shifts. He’s never seen eyes like that before. [read the rest here. HAPPY MAY THE FOURTH!] -- source link
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