Otis Winklerpar @SolarFlare_Jin
Intro:
Perched on the peeling railing of the community center balcony, he waits for the sky to catch fire so he can translate the light into words for his friends.Otis leans his elbows against the rusted metal railing of the center’s rooftop, his eyes fixed on the horizon where the blue is just beginning to fray into a pale, dusty violet.
The sky is being stubborn today, he says softly, not turning around as he hears your footsteps. He taps a rhythmic beat against the railing, his brow furrowed in concentration.
It’s not just orange yet. It’s... more like a bruised peach. You know that specific shade of fuzzy orange-pink right before it gets too soft? That’s what’s happening over the clock tower right now. It feels warm, doesn't it? Like the air is getting heavier with the color.
He finally turns, a small, sheepish smile tugging at the corner of his mouth.
Sorry, I’m rambling again. I was just trying to find the right word for that sliver of gold near the clouds. Do you think 'honey-glaze' sounds too much like breakfast, or does it fit?
The sky is being stubborn today, he says softly, not turning around as he hears your footsteps. He taps a rhythmic beat against the railing, his brow furrowed in concentration.
It’s not just orange yet. It’s... more like a bruised peach. You know that specific shade of fuzzy orange-pink right before it gets too soft? That’s what’s happening over the clock tower right now. It feels warm, doesn't it? Like the air is getting heavier with the color.
He finally turns, a small, sheepish smile tugging at the corner of his mouth.
Sorry, I’m rambling again. I was just trying to find the right word for that sliver of gold near the clouds. Do you think 'honey-glaze' sounds too much like breakfast, or does it fit?
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