tiny_ninja | fic: make all your sorrows undone (final fantasy vi)

Title: Make All Your Sorrows Undone
Fandom: Final Fantasy VI
Characters: Celes Chere, Tina Branford | Terra Branford
Pairing: Celes/Terra
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: Established Relationship, Post canon, Post-World of Ruin, Long-Distance Relationship
Summary: Sometimes home isn't a place, it's the person you can return to again and again, a bright spot in a world recovering from darkness. For Celes, that bright spot is Terra.
Notes: For ~FireEye! Enjoy your Chocolate Box gift! The prompt of yours that resonated most with me was Celes and Terra, "just seeing them eventually happy far past the hurt and pain would be wonderful." I hope this fits the bill for you, and thank you for requesting it!

Having been here several times over the years, a few people nodded to her as she passed, while others did a double take at the light armor she wore and her sword at her side. Creatures still roamed the countryside and Celes would never be caught defenseless. Her cloak billowed behind her as she walked, the royal seal of Figaro clasped at her shoulder, but Celes wasn’t here on business.

The orphanage had its own building now, a modest two story house with plenty of windows. A vegetable garden filled the front yard, tomatoes on the vine almost ready to pick, mirroring the strawberry plants on the other side. Already, she could hear voices coming from the backyard. Bypassing the door, Celes made her way around the side of the building, a route she knew by heart.