Transiting Mercury in Leo square composite Ascendant in Gemini

Mercury hopped onto its fiery chariot as it transits through Leo, eyes locked on the Ascendant in Gemini's twins in your composite chart. As Mercury's Greek equivalent Hermes, it was a notorious trickster. Pair that with the "sun-soaked" Leo's flair for drama, and the theatre's in play - the backdrop skewed slightly to 'Forever Friday Nights.' So fasten those seat belts.

In tandem with Leo's vivacious energy, your communication amplifies ("Did we just yell that love confession across the entire neighborhood? Yes, yes, we did."). The fiery lens of Leo amplifies every word, dramatizing thoughts, expanding ideas. Mercury in Leo's self-expressive energy manifests where your thoughts are heard, opinions matter, and ideas take center stage - cucumbers stealing the spotlight at the tomato festival, if you will.

However, amidst the dynamic dialogue and bountiful brainstorms, it squares the Gemini ascendant with a playful smirk. Those eloquent speeches might follow the flight pattern of a diseased pigeon, never quite making it to where they were aimed. This square challenges the two of you to remember the importance of listening. Don't forget, a conversation is a two-way street, not a unidirectional megaphone.

That Gemini ascendant in your composite chart might feel like a schoolkid with a Rolex - chronically overwhelmed by the grandeur. An amusing match for Mercury in Leo, it's like trying to carry a conversation with a Shakespearean actor while you're more comfortable with the vocabulary of a comic strip ("What sayeth thou about our dates this fortnight? Netflix and chill?").

Bubbling within your relationship is a spirited and theatrical back-and-forth, peppered with moments of overzealous thought patterns and loud declarations of the heart - akin to a whirlwind tour of an intellectual amusement park. The intensity might push you to grab popcorn and laugh at your own passionate discussions. Yet, the challenge is to couple the boldness with mindfulness - not letting the echo of your words drown the other's whispers. After all, even in the grandest operas, the softest notes often make the sweetest music.

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