2025-08-02

Six Sentence Saturday

- “Be optimistic.” | “You’re distracting me.”

- Writing/Drawing on something | Light touches/brushes

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"Why have you kept so trivial a thing from me?"

Hancock's eyes peered past the pages to catch Hatsu's own. Her her hands stopped midway through his hair in surprise, wisps of it falling through her fingers to rest back on his forehead.

"Mm, is this too distracting?" she murmured, a question more to herself than to him — her thoughts pulled to such a trivial thing indeed — the more she ran her fingers through his hair, the more it seemed to fall in the other direction.

"My dear, I do believe stories are more enjoyable if you paid attention," he said in mock pout.

This favor too, she thought, as she pulled the book out of his hands to kiss him, would be redeemed another time.

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Notes: If you saw this on bsky and it was different, no you didn't. (Lesson learned, give it at least one pass before posting even if late. QuQ)