Pink Lemonade - Tangled Up in You
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Kairn’s shaking, out of breath, with a body freshly slumped at his feet. Reason tells him the commotion’s stopped, but the cries and the blows still echo in his head. When a hand closes over his shoulder, he jumps.
She’s a mess, her front sprayed with enough red it nearly blurs into her cloak and a thick cloud of ash strewn through her hair, and all he can do for a moment is gape. “A-are you…?”
Lyssa follows his gaze down to her blood-spattered front and addresses his concerns with a tight laugh. “Not mine,” she says. Her eyes, when they meet his again, are wide. “Are you…?”
All he can manage, as his breath comes rushing back in a deep, shuddering sigh, is a quick bob of his head. The next thing he knows, she’s in his arms, holding him fast, and he’s pressing his lips to hers.