Nikita
She stared at Killian. The answer was yes, but she couldn’t say it. She felt drawn to Killian. There was something about him that felt stable, like the earth. He grounded her, and helped feel like she could beat her reality. Similar to the earth, Killian saw and lived through night and day. His presence gave her hope that one day she could do the same. She wanted to feel secure in a world that kept her tilting and stumbling, and something told her that he could.
His eyes darkened as if he could see her answer. He took a step closer to her, and she remained still waiting to see what would happen. Her body couldn’t move, couldn’t react to his approach as if it demanded she stay frozen, as if it demanded she understand what Killian was to her.
Killian was so close to her now, she
