ANYWAY something something the couslands being a big jaeger pilot family, eleanor and bryce being a team and elethea and fergus being another, something something during a fight, the entire cousland family except for elethea is killed. what then.
𝜗𝜚 ⠀𝗕𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗙 𝗠𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗕 ﹔ various sentence starters( general/platonic/romantic/antagonistic/etc ) from THE INVITATION ( 2022 ) . please , like or reblog if you plan on using . don’t claim as your own . content warning : mention of death , murder , etc.
you must eat something.
you must be terribly weak by now.
I won't do it anymore.
everyone is most concerned about your behaviour.
you know how hard it is out here.
he's family, and I don't have any.
leopards don't usually change their spots.
scandals aren't what they used to be.
I can't imagine what you've gone through.
you just have to tolerate my terrible sense of humour for a few days.
you definitely must be on your best behaviour.
if we don't help each other out, who will, right?
I don't care whose fault it was. just get rid of it.
you're most welcome to venture anywhere within the estate.
are those all real?
I can assure you everything is authentic.
the master is a great supporter of the arts.
the mirror broke last week but we've ordered a new one.
I know the pain of losing someone never quite leaves you.
next thing you know, you'll be posing for nude portraits.
did you overdo it on the bubbly again?
it's not safe in the dark.
what are they doing down there?
please, go back to bed.
it truly means more to us than you can ever know.
so thrilled to have you join us.
it's customary that I have the first dance.
I can't shake the feeling that everyone is staring at me.
you even make jealousy look radiant.
even a life of indulgence has its drawbacks.
if you like, I could stay with you till you fall asleep.
i'm tired of this facade and constantly keeping up appearances.
I want someone to see me for who I truly am.
how well can you know someone if you don't know their past?
I think you should take people as they are, you know?
when I saw you packing your things, that scared me.
please, don't run away.
i'm so glad that we can finally be honest with each other.
if you'll indulge me for one more moment.
my love, whatever is the matter?
I thought we agreed that we were done with this charade.
we are now free to be our true selves.
we'll soon be just like sisters.
it was a gallant attempt. I'll give you that.
you think you can change thousands of years, just like that?
I killed him. it's over.
it was just a flesh wound.
you don't tell me what to do anymore.
I would rather die than be a part of this.
if you notice a character on this list that looks like just au elethea.... i need u to mind ur business so bad
the blight is just elethea manically trying to maintain her coquettecore aesthetic while the world is literally ending
✱˚。⋆ ↪ 𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐒 . ( a collection of action prompts. feel free to reverse roles as desired. this prompt will be updated. )
[ REDWOOD ] sender lashes out at receiver when it isn't their fault.
[ WILLOW ] sender embraces receiver in a moment of extreme distress.
[ PINE ] sender fervently resists receiver's attempts to comfort / care for them.
[ BIRCH ] sender finally ends a tense argument by reaching out to apologize.
[ POPLAR ] sender mentors receiver through learning a new skill.
[ PALM ] sender and receiver avoid / ignore the stresses of real life together.
[ ELM ] sender lends receiver aid in a time of urgent need.
[ MAGNOLIA ] sender, believed to be dead, arrives at receiver's door.
[ DOGWOOD ] sender gifts receiver a token of good luck / protection.
[ MULBERRY ] sender and receiver take a long walk through nature together.
[ HAZELNUT ] sender begrudgingly patches up receiver's wounds.
[ CAMPHOR ] sender suddenly pushes receiver out of danger's path.
[ CASHEW ] when they're finally alone, sender invites receiver to dance.
[ LAVENDER ] sender lays their head in receiver's lap and closes their eyes.
[ BEECH ] it comes to light that sender has betrayed receiver.
[ HIBISCUS ] sender invites receiver to go traveling with them.
[ HICKORY ] sender pushes receiver to admit that they need them.
[ MAPLE ] sender shakes receiver's shoulders, begging them to wake up.
[ CHERRY BLOSSOM ] sender revels in receiver's beauty, stunned.
[ JOSHUA ] sender offers receiver a safe place to hide / crash .
[ ASH ] sender and receiver become reacquainted after many years.
[ FIG ] sender, knowing receiver is hungry, pressures them to eat.
[ YEW ] sender beckons for receiver to join them in the water.
[ CYPRESS ] sender shamelessly flirts with receiver.
[ LINDEN ] sender cares for receiver, who took a hit to protect them.
@altarcup, helaena. do you believe in fate?
"in truth? not particularly, your grace," tone utterly frank, but not dismissive of the question. the fine comb is pulled through the silver strands of the queen's hair with the utmost tenderness & care, making sure not to tug too sharply. perhaps it was strange not to believe in supernatural forces when dragons flew about, but to elethea, they were merely animals. the existence of magic did not mean any mystical hand guided the paths of men. at least not average men, she was pious enough to believe the gods intervened on those worthy enough, but did that count as fate? "what people tend to ordain as fate is typically just ... the consequence of choices made, i think. even if the choice isn't made by those who suffer the consequences."
I think HCing characters with physical disabilities is good and should be done more often but whenever I do it I feel like