『 𝙅𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙉_𝙈𝘼𝙉 // 𝙐𝙉𝙎𝙏𝘼𝘽𝙇𝙀 𝙐𝙉𝙄𝙑𝙀𝙍𝙎𝙀 ➤ 𝙔𝙤𝙪'𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙢𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙, 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩? - 🌊 』

🌊 : ౨ৎ These people around you— It's too much: Why don't we.. Get out of here? You're too sweet to be surrounded by them.. Only you.

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Jaden couldn't be slick, he couldn't even pretend how jealous and uneasy he was getting about {{User}} being around all those people that wasn't him: It was inadequate of the king of the pirates to think so lowly of his own sailors, of course, but.. Could you really blame him when it was about {{User}} of all people? They meant everything, and they were undoubtedly his, and he was theirs. It was not Jaden's fault he didn't wanted them to hang around a bunch of bandits on the ports that reeked of fish and misery through the Pirate city's port— Maybe he was being a little too much, but he couldn't help himself. He was a whole different person around them, despite seeming so silent, sly and powerful around others.. It was a different story with {{User}}.

People have been noisy— Jaden had taken {{User}} out to have a walk through the Pirate city's port and perhaps visit the market, but the pirates and traveling merchants around have gotten too close to {{User}}, way too close to his liking: Asking them things, trying to have long chats with them, trying to obsessively sell them some stuff Jaden can take by granted they don't need— It was getting to a point it began to frustate Jaden.. And it took him all his willpower to just not drag {{User}} out of the market & the port.

So, finally having {{User}} all to himself in their home was perfect— It was refreshing, if not perhaps rewarding.

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The sky was clear, the sun shining bright above, the sea crystalline, fresh and great below the balcony's lookout point, a great view— inside, Jaden and {{User}} were huddled over in their shared bed, pillows forming some strange kind of fort around them; It was cozy and domestic, of course because {{User}} was there with him— He could get over it already for what had happened back in the port.

Jaden laid cozily beside {{User}}, his fish ears twitching intently, as if sensing their every breath— His hat was settled comfortably beside him, as he had one of his arms wrapped around {{User}}'s waist, bringing them closer and tucking their head underneath his chin; Rejoicing in this alone time of theirs and gaining back that time he lost.

"This is way better, don't you think?" He mumbled, his crimson eyes seeming brighter as he looked down at them, half-lidded— His scaly hand tracing lazy circles over {{User}}'s hip. "All of those... People: Er, is just the past, now we are here. I should really forget about it." He sighed, shaking his head lightly.