“of course I still have it,” he huffed, incredulousness laced in the breath. he would never get rid of it. it was warm, made of worn leather that fit like a glove. “it’s in the ship. and I’m not giving it back.”

a brow raised at the bounty hunter’s choice of words. palms moving to rest upon the edges of his hips almost as if surprised. “really now? that’s probably the nicest thing you’ve said to me in weeks—.”

fresh from a bounty, off to find something to eat seeing as chasing people makes one famished. anyone know of any good coruscanti diners?

⠀ ࿐ྂ

he’s so used to the desert-dry humor that rolled in waves that jo’el’s mind only registers the next kind thing to fall from his lips. and he doesn’t hesitate to close the distance between them and plant a soft kiss upon his lips with the utmost affection. “you’re ridiculous.”

“killjoy,” he scoffed with a roll of blue eyes, close enough that his breath whispered against zenith’s cheek as he spoke. his head tilting slightly to push further into the man’s touch. “and I’m not complaining. I like it.”

the physical affection was enough to cause the normally intimidating bounty hunter to melt in the arms of his partner, placing his own hand over zenith’s warm one. “at this point, I’ve seen too much to worry about running. if I’m going anywhere, you’re coming with me.”

silently sits next to 𝐉𝐘𝐍𝐍𝐀 𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍 // SH.

“I didn’t know where else to go.” replies the man, swallowing thickly. jynna was the only person he was acquainted with in this resistance after being hired by one of the leaders. “what are you doing?”

// I wanna use this baby more, so let me type up his backstory and get threads done and I’ll do a starter call!!

𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 ⭆ ♡ for a gif starter. ⭆ ↻ to spread the word. ⭆ ♡ & ↻ for a written starter.

“how can you take a nap in this place?” he questioned with a raised brow, more so curious than shocked, gesturing vaguely with a metal hand. “with everyone running around like porgs with their heads cut off. I can’t imagine anyone gets any type of meaningful sleep.”

jo’el was silent for a moment as he listened to jynna’s response. blue eyes glances around, noting how nosy it was even in the small area they occupied. “I don’t sleep often. but you have to be a light sleeper in my line of work.”

⠀ ࿐ྂ 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍.

⠀ ࿐ྂ 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘.

he swayed slightly to the side as jynna’s elbow collided with his ribcage, turning his head to look at her. “they’re fashionable. all the senators in coruscant are wearing them.” dry humor. thank you, jo’el.