art + fic: beside you each step of the way

beside you each step of the way (964 words) by wrennette
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Star Wars - All Media Types
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Padmé Amidala/Sabé
Characters: Sabé (Star Wars), Padmé Amidala
Additional Tags: Naboo Royal Handmaidens (Star Wars), Coronation Ball, Fancy Dress Event, Star Wars WLW Week 2021, Blanket Permission, do not copy or repost to another site, Illustrated Fic, Described Image
Series: Part 2 of sw wlw week 2021, Part 21 of a thousand words
Summary:

Sabé's leading hand is soft and warm beneath Padmé's, the other gentle but firm across Padmé's back. Their steps are sure and practiced - there isn't a dance they haven't learned forwards and backwards together.

[image id: marker and digital drawing of sabé and padmé from star wars. padmé, left, wears a pink gown that darkens to red on the skirt, with her brown hair in an up-do with a crown of pink roses around her head. sabé, right, wears a deep navy blue suit, with her brown hair cut to her chin and styled in curls. they are dancing, with sabé’s back to the viewer and padmé leaning back slightly as sabé spins her. in the background is a blurred photograph of a ballroom with white and gold walls and mirrored doors. /end id]

background photo credit: louise moisao on unsplash