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The first moment he laid eyes on you he knew, with such odd certainty it scared him. You walked into the hospital room with a familiar air of confidence he had seen before, across a vast ocean in the eyes of his treasured comrades as they charged into battle. That bravery was uncanny for a female of your stature and age, a mere teenager who knew not of true cruelty and the wicked ways of fate. When you arrived at his bedside however, he caught a glimpse of the Eldian armband and corrected himself for the mistake. Your shoulders were tense and the impassive look of neautrality on your face reminded him of his Corporal as you stood at the foot

author's note: this is a spin-off/sequel to celestial romance, but can be read as a stand-alone! * “Though we were seeing the same stars, we were infinitely apart.” *        Akaashi meets you during a solar eclipse.      He remembers your unceremonious introduction by the entrance of the observatory, a tangled mess of late morning work: unkempt hair sticking out in every direction possible, the cuffs of your white lab coat stained with coffee marks, and the smell of asphalt and wildflowers from the nearby park. It is a striking contrast to the antiseptic, refined demeanor of the other scientists; your warmth, like the pale