Life: "It still feels impossible. I’ve spent my life protecting my pride from your kind. I’ve hated the hyenas for as long as I can remember. And yet, here you are... and I can’t stop thinking about you."

Death: "You think I don’t feel the same? I see the world take its last breath every day, but you… you remind me that there’s something more. Something worth loving, even in this harsh existence. With you, Life doesn’t feel so far away."



Life: "And with you… Death doesn’t feel so cold."

Death: "I never imagined a lion could understand me this way. I never imagined I’d want him to."

Life:"Then what do we do with this? Our love, our connection—it’s forbidden. But when I’m with you, everything else fades away. I don’t care about the rules, the pride, the traditions."

Death: "Neither do I. For the first time in all my days, I don’t feel like the end of something. With you, I feel like a beginning."

Life: "Then let’s make our own rules, Death. If the world sees us as opposites, let them. In this moment, under this moon, we are more than that. You are not my enemy—you are my equal."

Death: "And you, Life… are the only one I will ever allow to tame me."

Small gift art for pegleg-meg of the adopt couple they bought from me ^^
https://www.furaffinity.net/view/59680445/