Apocryphal Knells - Phantasy of Archangelus Musings

by Jun Yabriel

For those who were curious about my OOC Mephiles and Iblis, as well as for my own enjoyment in welcoming February. Untold stories about ancient Zanarkand and the love between two Summoners that budded, blossomed, and survived there. Features two "BAD" Alt. EDs to Silver's Story. A collection of 100-word ficlets. :Mephiblis/Solaris: "Let me be one with you, my love."

10. Butterfly Dip

Apocryphal Knells

Musings Ten

Butterfly Dip

"I swear, all these flickering flyers are making me sneeze, Zelsuric."

Obviously, Halma was not amused by Macalania Woods' wonders. From itsy to bitsy, something left in each butterfly's wake was making Halma sneeze. Such tiny particles glittered my hands and nose. Colonies of them rested on a submerged tree's trunk. Macalania Lake was a wonder to behold.

Not to fall into. Halma was so overcome, he'd tripped over a root and sent us both into frigid waters.

Wet curls resembled extinguished flames. One more sneeze escaped.

"I hope you don't catch a cold, Halma," I coo laughingly, combing them.