Bini Imagines or AU's

Gwen Apuli

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*A Video Game Reference*

The stillness of the night enveloped the park behind their mansion, the air cool and crisp as it settled over the lush greenery. The only sounds that could be heard were the soft rustling of leaves and the faint chirping of crickets. It was the perfect backdrop for a midnight stroll, a moment of peace in the world that Gwen and Athena often found themselves craving.

Athena's hand was warm around Gwen's as they walked side by side, the silence between them comfortable and easy. Athena was dressed in a gray hoodie, its soft fabric draping over her strong frame, with a simple shirt underneath and a pair of sweats. In contrast, Gwen wore a delicate nightgown, its thin material fluttering slightly with every step. Athena's coat was draped over her shoulders, providing a shield against the cool night air.

Gwen's eyes were wide with wonder as she took in the beauty of the park. The moonlight bathed the landscape in a silvery glow, highlighting the ancient trees and the delicate flowers that lined the pathways. The park was like something out of a fairy tale, and Gwen felt a sense of awe as she absorbed the serene beauty surrounding her.

Athena, however, had her gaze fixed on Gwen. The way Gwen's eyes lit up with childlike wonder, the way her lips curled into a soft smile at the sight of the park—everything about her was captivating. Athena's heart swelled with affection as she watched her girlfriend take in the scene, her own smile softening as she observed Gwen's every move.

"Beautiful, isn't it?" Athena finally spoke, her deep British accent breaking the silence. Her voice was low, almost a whisper, as if she didn't want to disturb the tranquility of the moment.

Gwen turned to look at Athena, her smile widening at the sound of her voice. Without a word, she reached out and cupped Athena's cheek in her hand, her thumb gently brushing against the soft skin. Athena closed her eyes and snuggled into Gwen's palm, savoring the warmth and tenderness of her touch.

"It is," Gwen murmured, her voice soft and filled with affection. "But not as beautiful as you."

Athena's eyes fluttered open, and she sighed softly, her gaze locking onto Gwen's. The world around them seemed to fade away, leaving just the two of them in their own little bubble of love and warmth.

"Gwen," Athena whispered, her voice thick with emotion. She reached out and wrapped her arm around Gwen's waist, pulling her close. Gwen leaned into the embrace, resting her head against Athena's chest, listening to the steady rhythm of her heartbeat.

The two of them stood there for a moment, wrapped in each other's arms, letting the stillness of the night wash over them. The park was their sanctuary, a place where they could escape the chaos of their daily lives and simply be with each other.

Athena pressed a soft kiss to the top of Gwen's head, her lips lingering there for a moment. Gwen smiled, feeling the warmth of Athena's affection seep into her very being.

"I love you, Gwen," Athena murmured, her voice barely above a whisper. "More than words can ever express."

Gwen looked up, her eyes shining with love and devotion. "I love you too, Athena. So much."

Athena's grip on Gwen tightened slightly, as if she was afraid to let go, afraid to lose the connection they shared. But Gwen's presence was a constant comfort, a reminder that they were in this together, no matter what.

They continued to walk through the park, their steps slow and unhurried, content to simply be in each other's presence. The world outside may have been filled with noise and chaos, but here, in the quiet of the night, they found peace.

As they reached the edge of the park, where the trees gave way to a clear view of the starry sky, Athena paused. She turned to face Gwen, her expression serious yet filled with love.

"I want to spend the rest of my life with you, Gwen," Athena said, her voice unwavering. "I want to walk through every midnight with you, to be by your side through every moment, every challenge, every joy."

Gwen's heart swelled at Athena's words, her eyes filling with tears of happiness. She reached up and cupped Athena's face in her hands, her touch gentle yet firm.

"And I want the same, Athena," Gwen replied, her voice thick with emotion. "There's no one else I'd rather share my life with."

Athena leaned in, pressing her forehead against Gwen's, their noses brushing as they shared a tender, intimate moment. The world seemed to stand still as they basked in the glow of their love, the stars above bearing witness to their silent vows.

In that moment, nothing else mattered. Not the challenges they faced, not the uncertainties of the future. All that mattered was the love they shared, a love that would guide them through whatever life threw their way.

And as they stood there, wrapped in each other's embrace, they knew that they had found something truly special. A love that was deep, unwavering, and eternal—a love that would carry them through every midnight, every dawn, and every moment in between.