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FALLS

Written on October 29, 2021 (♏︎)

Author's Notes: Written for Whumptober 2021 for prompt No. 26: You Will Go Down With This Ship (Waterfall).

Agrias knew the bridge was unsteady—knew the falls would run cold. It would have been wiser to keep to the cliffs and let magic do what it may, but seeing Ovelia imperiled brought out all her most gallant stupidities. She at least took a knight with her as she tumbled.

It was a shock: air knocked from her lungs with nothing to replace it—her armor like a cage. Her nose burned as she tried to look upward, the veil of her own hair parting to reveal the red and white blotch of a princess still floating over her.

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