Natsu jolted upright in bed gasping for air and hot tears trickling down his cheeks, unable to stop the sob that escaped as he twisted to check that Gray was still there, still beside him where he belonged…still alive. The Ice mage was sprawled beside him, snoring softly and completely oblivious to his mate’s distress and Natsu didn’t want to disturb him, but the nightmarish images were still pressing in on him. Unable to bear it any longer he flung himself towards Gray, hearing the startled noise from beneath him as the Ice mage woke at once and he could vaguely hear the worried questions that followed, but he couldn’t focus on them. All he could think about was the comforting sound of Gray’s heart beneath his ear as he pressed his head against the Ice mage’s chest, and the soothing sound of his breathing and he began to sob in earnest even as cool arms crept up to embrace him.
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Fairytail Drabbles
AlteleA collection of 5 Sentence Drabbles - a mix of fluff, angst, romance and everything in-between. The Ships/characters involved are written in the chapter titles.
