Natsu smiled back at the screen, tears streaming down his own cheeks, and set the phone down. He didn't need to search for a new picture.
Natsu grinned, a flicker of his usual fire in his eyes. “Nah. This one’s got… magic in it.” HD wallpaper- Natsu Fairy Tail- Anime- Igneel -...
He had finally found the one he’d been looking for all along. Natsu smiled back at the screen, tears streaming
He tapped the screen, and something strange happened. The image didn't just zoom. It expanded . The sunset bled off the edges of the phone and swirled around them in the guild hall. The smell of ozone and cinnamon—Igneel’s scent—filled the air. The sound of a low, rumbling purr vibrated through the floorboards. “Nah
It wasn’t a picture of Lucy, Happy, or even the whole guild roaring at a banquet. It was a fan-made digital painting, downloaded from a long-defunct forum, titled simply: Natsu & Igneel – The Silent Promise.
But this wasn't a static image. The pixelated tear from the dragon’s eye grew bright, then floated forward. It drifted through the air and stopped right in front of the real, adult Natsu.
One quiet evening in the newly rebuilt Fairy Tail guild hall, Lucy found him staring at his phone screen, thumb hovering over the image.