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Let Your Body Be the Velvet of the Night

Happy Valentine’s Day @falcon-chill :)

Mantis/Nebula fluff and Nebula & Gamora sister love for the @womenofmcu Valentine’s exchange

title lyrics from ABBA’s “Andante Andante”

Let Your Body Be the Velvet of the Night

Nebula catches them late one night when most of the crew are in bed, though with how loudly the Terran song is playing, she’s unsure whether the rest of them are asleep or merely pretending, accustomed by now to the strange practice Quill and Gamora have adopted.

Her sister rests a hand on Quill’s shoulder, and places the other in his hand.  He holds her by the waist, swaying to and fro along with the music.  He watches Gamora through half-closed eyes, lips wrapping around words that even Nebula can’t hear.  This is dancing, Nebula thinks, and while the way that Quill wraps himself around Gamora makes her nearly want to immolate him, a fleeting image of Mantis wrapped around her the same way passes through her mind.

She goes back to bed that night without an idea of sleep and a pit deep in her stomach.

“I want you to teach me to dance,” Nebula tells her sister the following day, when most of the rest of the team are collecting a bounty, with the exceptions of Mantis and Groot, who are out foraging for roots and setting traps for small creatures on the planet they’ve landed on.

Gamora looks up from the maintenance panel she’s been working on, a crease between her eyebrows.  “What?”

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Thank you!

BugBorg Week 2019 is officially over—but if you’re a procrastinator like me, you can still submit works at any time! And to everyone who participated in this: thank you so much for all the hard work and beautiful pieces you created! We’ll see you again next year.

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@bugborgweek day 07: music

mantis leads when they dance NO you cannot change my mind

special shoutout to @lesbianchasestein for not only know EXACTLY what i was going for when i showed her the wip BUT also suggesting hooked on a feeling thank u jenna ur the best

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low quality pic of the small doodle i made for @bugborgweek

day 5: protect

a basic “nebula WILL fight you if you even think about harming her gf”

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@bugborgweek day 06: feel

admittedly both the art and the fic for this one were a teeny bit of a stretch but u know how it is

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@bugborgweek day 5: protect

protective nebula is all well and good but if you don’t think mantis is equally protective then ur wrong

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@bugborgweek day 04: nature

FLOWERSSSS. i have no idea how to draw flowers or even assemble bouquets but i had fun and that’s all that matters

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firsts

@bugborgweek day 03: first

just a fic for today! jdhkhs i say “just” this one’s a tad longer than my other ficlets :’) As before, fic is under the cut! Possible title change incoming if i happen to think of a better title in the future but no promises.

AO3 mirror || general audience rating, sfw, about 2800 words.

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@bugborgweek day 02: glow

this was an interesting one to do since i could only use straight lines, but it was fun style experimentation!!

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@bugborgweek day 01: space

bugborg week is HERE and here is my contribution for day one! stargazing is always fun and sweet right

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For those of you who are posting works to your own blog:

We will be following the tag #bugborgweek. If we miss anything make sure to DM us a link!

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BugBorg Week is here!

Well, the title says it all. Submit your works to our blog or post to our AO3 collection. Info can be found here. We can’t wait to see everything you’ve created!

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One week to go!

BugBorg Week is right around the corner, so here’s one last reminder to submit your works to our blog or post to our AO3 collection. Have fun creating! We look forward to seeing all of your works. 

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Just over one month left to go!

Happy New Year, everyone! Don’t forget that BugBorg Week is coming up during the first few days of February, and we can’t wait to see all of your works! Submit to our blog or post to our AO3.

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Don’t Forget!

BugBorg Week starts on February 3rd, 2019!

Prompts:

Space - 3/2

Glow - 4/2

First - 5/2

Nature - 6/2

Protect - 7/2

Feel - 8/2

Music - 9/2

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