Love is abandoning what you want, and she understands this fully now. Nimueh remembers being girls together through independent school, when Ygraine's hair had been loosened ringlets and gleamed mimosa in the sunlight. She remembers holding hands, feeling warm and pleased. Remembers Ygraine's fingernails chipped with sparkly, galaxy-blue polish. /Modern AU. Standalone.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,380 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/27/2016 - [Nimueh, Ygraine] [Arthur, Merlin] - Complete