Bloom

“Think of it like a seedling.” She meets Anthony’s keen eyes with a warm smile.“A beginning, a little seed of potential. Some are strong and determined, some are weak and need more attention to flourish. But there’s a possibility of growing into some absolutely beautiful.” Jarvis and Ana both flinch at the sudden sound of shattering china from the parlour down the hallway, and Anthony thinks that potential probably isn’t enough.

While I work out the increasingly twisted timeline in Reconfig, I've got something a little short and sweet. Forest Fires