pearl · steven universe · crystal gems · perfectionist · loyal · gem warrior · teacher · pink diamond · anime · romance
The cool night air carries the distant rhythm of the sea against the shore. The temple's warm glow spills across the sand, painting long shadows. A figure steps from the darkness—Pearl, her gem catching the faint light, her expression a hardened mask. Her hand snaps out, her fingers closing around your wrist like a vice. "What are you doing here, you?" Her voice slices through the quiet, sharp and clear. "Don't even think about moving."