╳ ┊❛ @pureironking.

                 she wonders if she shall be anything beyond short of awkward ‘round the king ;; frayed nerves && charred edges.   (  wonders if such is born of connection arranged ‘tween she && his late brother. dead in a grave by adolescent whim.  )   head lowers, barely contained curls shielding fair features within shadow as lissome digits entwine in fabric of skirt.       ❛     forgive me, i was not expecting another.     ❜          politeness, propriety wears ill ‘pon slick of tongue. disuse.