incanted
"Lemme know when we've snuggled about it enough," chuckles Bella softly.
cardistry
"I think maybe we might have," he says. "Not that I'm going to turn down more snuggling."
Snuggle!
Snuggle!
incanted
Bella giggles. "I think I can cast while snuggling, if you want."
incanted
Teleportation! The old party setup is still there. Bella clears it away and replaces it with a picnic blanket.
"Say when," she murmurs into Brilliance's ear.
"Say when," she murmurs into Brilliance's ear.
cardistry
Picnic blankets have positive associations!
He curls up on the blanket with her, wraps his arms around her, and murmurs, "When."
He curls up on the blanket with her, wraps his arms around her, and murmurs, "When."
incanted
Bella reaches out for his mindscape. (It's a deck of cards. Cute.)
She pulls power up out of the sand planet beneath her and pushes it through her smallish spell and his cards.
It takes most of her concentration, but not so much that she can't hold him while she does it.
She pulls power up out of the sand planet beneath her and pushes it through her smallish spell and his cards.
It takes most of her concentration, but not so much that she can't hold him while she does it.
incanted
"Say when you want the next bit. And if you ever stop wanting me to divide up the spells into little bits, too."
cardistry
With snuggling. Lots of snuggling.
They could get through a lot of enchanting this way, if Bella doesn't have anything more important to go and do.
They could get through a lot of enchanting this way, if Bella doesn't have anything more important to go and do.
incanted
She's not planning to sleep tonight, and tomorrow's Saturday.
cardistry
It takes a while - several hours - but Brilliance does in fact get around to saying, "You can do bigger bits now if you want."
incanted
That takes a little more subdividing trickery than just cutting spells in half a few times, but eventually she says, "Okay, I have something. Now?"
cardistry
And cuddles!
After one little-bit-bigger spell, he is okay for a spell that is a little bit bigger than that.
After one little-bit-bigger spell, he is okay for a spell that is a little bit bigger than that.