agentkatie:When last @effelants and I checked in on our intrepid heroes/morons, we saw Shepard and A
agentkatie:When last @effelants and I checked in on our intrepid heroes/morons, we saw Shepard and Alistair competing for the title of Least Enthusiastic Participant In An Arranged Marriage, Olivia equal parts jealous and furious over said competition, and Cullen so Done™ that he decided to duck out of the fic altogether. With only a day until Satinalia, surely things must be starting to look up?Cullen didn’t reappear at the Inquisition’s evening meeting around their makeshift war table, and when their business concluded Shepard returned to her quarters with a heavy heart. It should have made things easier, as now she didn’t have to see his expression when Josephine discussed the wedding plans, but instead she found herself even more preoccupied by his absence. She could barely remember a time when he wasn’t there, yet soon she’d lose him for good — and it seemed as if that had already started.She supposed she could only hope she’d miss him less in time.She returned to the Inquisitor’s quarters exhausted from the day’s events, but still found herself unable to sleep. It didn’t take long for her to give up on it entirely. She pulled the covers from her bed and instead sat at the bay window, cocooning herself in her blankets as she looked out at the stars. They had always calmed her before, the endless sky strangely soothing in its magnitude, but for once she couldn’t take solace in their glow. They’d been her home once too, and now they were eternally out of her reach — just as the life she currently led soon would be.– THE SATINALIA SWITCH, chapter twelveRead more here, or start from the beginning here!(Art by the always wonderful @vjatoch <3) -- source link
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