studdedmuses:

 

     [ Its so easy to forget about
     the man she is bound to by words.
     Were it not for speech she would
     be free. Lasting happiness
     would not seem so out
     of reach. ]

.            “Forget Alexi. Just for tonight.
                I can handle him.”

     [ Crimson locks fall over
     her shoulder, like a
     wave soaked in blood.
     No time is wasted in
     laying with him, her
     touch delicate. ]

                 ”Мои мечты лежат с вами сегодня вечером.”

           "I do not want you getting hurt over my selfish needs"

     [ she is the single most important
     thing in his life right now, and he
     certainly doesn’t want to lose it.
     Lips trail effortlessly over her neck,
     before he sighs ] 

“                      ”Я собираюсь в Сибирь завтра .
                                 Alexi wants me out of the way for the day"

          [  a smile hinted with despair
          and sadness spread across the
          soldiers face. it was his duty, yes
          – but it was punishment that he
          hated ]