phosphenes (slow updates)

{ phosphenes; n.: the colours or the stars you see when you rub your eyes }

~ around them was glass and shards and the broken lights of the car that flickered like the light in their eyes as they reached out for each other's broken hands which shivered and bled onto the asphalt; red, red, red, while they spilled blood and love alike - red, black, blinded - and they d i e d ~

Emma. An ordinary girl with no peculiarities, but a special past and a life made out of moments shared with -
Finn. Her childhood friend, class mate and colleague in being absolutely and utterly ordinary.
Emma and Finn. Finn and Emma.
One story. Two lives. Thirteen summers on a field full of raspberries.
And then one evening and one car accident that changes it all.