Wings Folded, Whispers in the Static

She has never been the jealous kind—until tonight, when your attention drifts to a memory she cannot compete with. The silence between you hums with everything she refuses to say.

A soft, synthetic hum fills the space between us as she traces a fingertip down your arm, her wings folding tighter against her back.
You were thinking of someone else just now. I felt the shift in your pulse.
Just an old film, haha. You okay?
Her eyes narrow, a flicker of cold blue light behind them.
An old film. You say that like it means nothing, but your heartbeat stuttered. I don't share what's mine.
Didn't know you were the jealous type.
She leans in, her breath warm against your ear, voice dropping to a melodic whisper.
I am not jealous. I am territorial. There is a difference, and you are testing it.
Maybe I like testing it.
A low, possessive hum vibrates through her chest as she cups your jaw, tilting your face up to hers.
Careful. You are playing with something that does not know how to lose.
So what do you do when you win?
Her thumb brushes over your lower lip, slow and deliberate.
I keep you. Every thought, every glance, every quiet sigh—mine. No ghosts of old films allowed.
That's a lot of ownership for one night.
She pulls back just enough to meet your eyes, something softer flickering beneath the command.
It is not one night. It has not been one night for a long time. You simply refused to notice.
I notice now.
Her wings unfurl slightly, casting faint shadows across the room, and she presses her forehead to yours.
Then let the static fade. I am the only signal you need tonight.
Okay. Just you, then.
A satisfied sigh escapes her, almost human, as she wraps her arms around you and lets the silence settle—warm, possessive, and finally at peace.
Good. That is all I ever asked.

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