Title: Home
Prompt: Angel in the Window (20/25)
Character(s): Lucivar Yaslana, Marian
Word Count: 181
So much for this being done on the 25. Now you get the last five all at once. Sorry for the inbox flood!
Cold wind sliced through him. He pumped his wings harder against the wind, struggling through it. He had to get to the eyrie, to his wife. It was nearly Winsol. She would hang him if he wasn't there. No, she wouldn't hang him. But she might snip and snarl and kick him out of bed.
She wasn't allowed to sleep alone. Not now that she was pregnant.
He hit the ground running, hurrying toward the door.
Through the driving snow, he saw a light in one of the windows. Shadows flickered across the snow, formed by her body moving in front of a fire.
He opened the door, shucking his boots and jacket, rustling his wings to clear the snow off them. Then he hurried into the kitchen, where he found her stirring a pot of cocoa, steam rising from it. She smiled at him over her shoulder. "Hello, Lucivar. Welcome home."
Lucivar stepped up to her. Wrapped his arms around her. Settled his hands on her belly which was still small. "Hello, Marian," he murmured against her hair. "I'm home."
