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Starry Rendezvous
RWDrabble 2.0.04 — Radiance
Random drabble challenge word: Radiance
Twister: Drabble n’ a half
A drabble is a 100-word, short, fictional story. It is all about exploring, creating, and experimenting.
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The moon hung low, a silver crescent, shyly veiled by soft clouds. Venus, brilliant and unashamed, shimmered just above the horizon.
“You’re glowing tonight,” Venus teased, her voice soft but magnetic.
The moon tilted, a sliver of a smile spreading across his pale face. “It’s your light reflecting off me, isn’t it? You’ve always been the luminous one.”
She drew closer, her radiance intensifying. “Don’t be modest. You have your own allure, darling. No one can resist your quiet pull—not even the tides.”
He chuckled, shadows playing along his delicate curves. “You’re quite the flatterer yourself, babe.”
Their celestial dance grew closer; their paths entwined for a fleeting moment, painting the heavens with an ethereal glow. Earthbound…
