She had knelt down in the cool water, letting it envelop her pale form, her hair, now darker with the water, flowed around her body. How peaceful, she thought, how serene. Went Evie had awoken, there had been no sound, and now, little chitters surrounded here, as a robin flew overhead. such beautiful colours, so vibrant, harsh contrast to the Goddess' pale hues. She let herself float for a little bit, just relishing in the water on her skin, the coolness washing over her, and after a little while, something told her she should sit up. Evie blinked, and did so, and then pushed herself to her feet, her wings drenched, her skin glittering with water.
A quick glance around told Evie she wasn't alone, and she felt a swell of vitality nearby, or rather, the origin of all vitality, of all life. Pupiless eyes found the source, and she tilted her head, her wings shaking off some water, a frown on her face. Evie didn't like her wings being wet, it felt uncomfortable, heavy, but still, with this being approaching her, and quickly too, she had no choice but to stay, to keep her eyes on them. He looked like her, but different. No wings in sight, and larger, stockier, a well muscled person. That frown turned into a look of curiosity, as he reached for her hand. So green, his eyes, they enthralled her, such life swirling within the vibrant hues. Evie let her gaze run down his form, taking in all the similarities and differences. Where Evie was pale, he was tan, with green specks all over his body. Where Her hair was silver, fine, his was dark, and coarser, with the same hair covering the majority of his form. Eyes tracked down to see that he was different down below too, and Evie pursed her lips, her head shooting up as the person spoke.
“Are you like me?”
That question made Evie frown slightly, one wing lifting as if to say that she wasn’t. His hand was gentle on hers, and she held on for just a moment before she withdrew it, taking a step back, curiosity in her gaze. He was