rough touch

         MEME  → My muse clutches their hand tightly around your muse’s mouth to silence them.          & there were FOOTSTEPS coming their way ( he could feel it before he could hear it —— a subtle shift of air ; pushed by someone moving down the corridor ) and although he was enjoying their small talk whisper, this endeavor really was supposed to be a STEALTH MISSION.  ——————- so, with only seconds to react, the detective accepted the possibility of a sulking valkyrie, and pressed a gloved hand against her mouth —– effectively cutting the sound of her hushed voice
                                                        ——— before guiding her hastily into the shadows of nearby doorway