076: clouds

Staring up at the clouds, the unlikely pair perched in silence upon the rocks. The smaller of the two--a woman, athletic in build, but with a certain grace--leaned on the massive shoulder of her companion, whose bulky metal frame blended-in with the stony shoreline. Both pairs of blue eyes reflected the endless expanse above, although the woman's bright smile better reflected the clouds so adored.

"Beautiful, aren't they?" she asked sweetly, glancing sideways to see where her companion's eyes focused. Like a child, the metal giant slowly nodded, silent, caught in some spell cast by water vapor...