In the stars. | A collection of short stories: B.E

Beauty...

★Omniscient ★

Billie sat in her dimly lit room, bathed in the soft glow of her laptop screen. The room was filled with the rhythmic clacking of her keyboard as she navigated through a peculiar game she had stumbled upon. The game was bizarre, to say the least, but it had somehow managed to capture her attention.

Lost in the world of her laptop, Billie didn't initially notice the soft melody that filled the room. Octavia, her girlfriend, was perched on the edge of the bed, her eyes fixed on Billie, and a sly smile tugging at the corners of her lips. Octavia's fingers danced gently across the strings of Billie's acoustic guitar, playing a sweet, melodic tune that seemed to echo the emotions within her.

"Big blue eyes that drive me crazy, make me fantasize about you, baby," Octavia sang, her voice barely louder than a whisper. It was almost as if she were sharing a secret with the room, a secret meant only for Billie's ears.

Billie's attention was finally drawn away from the virtual world she had been engrossed in. She looked up, her big blue eyes meeting Octavia's beautiful, dark brown ones. A small, affectionate smile curled on her lips as she watched Octavia, her heart warming at the unexpected serenade.

The clattering keyboard was soon silenced as Octavia pushed Billie's laptop shut with a gentle click. It didn't matter; the strange game could wait. What mattered right now was the connection between the two of them.

Octavia moistened her lips with a slow, deliberate swipe of her tongue, and Billie felt a flutter of nervous excitement in her chest. For the first time in their relationship, Octavia's gaze held a hint of something different, something passionate and intense.

Billie couldn't help but chuckle breathlessly, the sound breaking the fragile tension in the room. Octavia's grin in response was dazzling, filled with a mix of mischief and desire.

"You look so good," Octavia whispered, her voice a husky, seductive murmur that sent shivers down Billie's spine. Billie's gaze drifted down to herself, suddenly self-conscious. All she was wearing was a baggy hoodie, her hair messily pulled up into a bun, and she had put on her glasses just for fun.

"How?" Billie whispered back, her heart pounding loudly in her chest.

Octavia leaned in closer, her face drawn irresistibly towards Billie's like a magnet pulling her in. "You just do," she breathed against Billie's lips, before capturing them in a searing, passionate kiss that left no room for doubt about the depth of her desire.

In that stolen moment, the world outside disappeared, and Billie knew that sometimes, the most profound connections were formed in the simplest of moments, wrapped in the melody of a whispered song and sealed with a kiss.

Their lips remained locked in a fervent embrace, a fiery connection that spoke volumes of their longing and affection. Octavia's fingers traced a slow, tormenting path along Billie's jawline, her touch igniting sparks of desire that coursed through Billie's body.

Billie's hands instinctively found their way to Octavia's waist, pulling her closer until there was no space left between them. The warmth of their bodies pressed together was electrifying, a testament to the chemistry they shared.

As they continued to kiss, the room seemed to fade away, and the only thing that existed was this intense, passionate exchange. Billie felt Octavia's lips curve into a smile against her own, a smile of satisfaction and contentment that mirrored her own feelings.

Breaking the kiss, Octavia rested her forehead against Billie's, their breaths coming in ragged, synchronized gasps. "You're irresistible, you know that?" Octavia whispered, her voice filled with adoration and desire.