Sketch #1
Title: Painted Skies
# Words: 213
Rating: G
Notes: Ok, first sketch. Um... See if you can guess at the characters before you get to the end!
Disclaimer: Not this time, not ever. Dragon Knights is Mineko Ohkami-san's.
As his hand reached for hers, he subconsciously noted that her expression was startled. Her vivid green eyes grew slightly larger and her lips were forced apart by the sharp intake of air summoned by her lungs. He saw that she neither reached for his hand, nor pulled hers away, but did not bother to process this information. Even as he kept his golden eyes trained on he face, she refused to look at him. And so her turned his head toward the sky in front of him, on which the setting sun had thrown every shade of purple, pink, and orange known to the eye, and every combination imaginable..
And in a minute, the canvas was covered in a dark blue, flecked with the white light of the stars. The magical tension had been replaced by the calming lull of dusk and the green-haired figure seated on the grass released the breath he hadn't realized he had been holding.
"Kitchel?" He tentatively called for the attention of the orange-haired girl seated next to him. As he did so, she mimicked his earlier actions and exhaled sharply. There was a moment's pause before she answered.
"Yeah, Thatz?"
"...Uh" And suddenly he couldn't remember what he had been ready to say. "Er... Never mind."
