Starcrossed || Sixteen by Obsess-Confess, literature
Literature
Starcrossed || Sixteen
Elise woke hours later, slowly drifting back to consciousness. Her thoughts still swam, and she remained still for a long while, hoping she might drift off again. The surface beneath her was warm and comfortable. She shifted a little, and realized there was fabric between her and whatever she lay on.
Not the floor, her groggy mind observed. It was then she noticed the steady rise and fall. She could feel a slow, steady pulse beneath her, and a weight covered her lower half. The familiar feelings finally connected in her thoughts, and Elise opened her eyes. She had to blink a few slow blinks before her vision became anything resembling solid.
Nora had no idea where she was when she woke up, but unlike the last time that had happened she wasn't as worried about it. She blinked her eyes open, taking in the muted morning light of the rising sun. After a few seconds of bleary staring, she recognized the den. Looking down she found herself on a pillow with a small, soft towel draped over her like a blanket. All in all, not so bad, but the fact that she couldn't remember how she got here was troubling. A low groan rumbled from the floor. Crawling up to the edge of the pillow Nora peered over the side to see Ethan sprawled out and in the process of waking up as well. He had a blanket and Tilly draped over him and the couch's other pillow beneath his head. Tilly, who was not ready to get up, continued to lounge over his abdomen. Large, unfocused eyes opened slowly, and his head tilted towards the couch first. Them making eye contact jolted him the rest of the way into full consciousness, and Ethan regarded her with a bright