CROWN OF VENOM AND VELVET

Illusion of Starlight

Author: Vesper—Elsewhere

Illusion of Starlight

[KAELIA BRYNN HALLOWAY]

The world is starlight.

Nothing but starlight, the grey sea color of his eyes that hold mine prisoner, phasing everything else out of existence. The moment falls upon us and drags the whole world into mute silence.

The depth of his eyes simply blur all else into nothingness.

They shift in mine so close to tender I am speechless, and my heart hammering instead.

There is no s