Mercury transiting in Scorpio square your composite Mars is a bit like ordering sushi and getting surprise wasabi. Watch for potent communication spice, unexpected undercurrents, and a touch of heat. Sharp words may pique your partnership, stinging harder than a cranky hornet. Dialogue, once as smooth as silk sheets, could become jagged as a cactus. Feisty Mercury in the depth-ridden Scorpion's realm is itching to dig up buried secrets.

You'll be unearthing issues you thought were packed away neatly in the dust-eaten attic of your shared past. Attempting evasion? As likely as a tiger turning vegan-you're in for full-blown exposure. Fear not, this isn't a bad celestial comedy where your relationship plays the bumbling fool. It's merely a time of intensified honesty and intense dialogues.

Mars isn't lounging around either. Far from it. Aggression could be bubbling like a well-pressured geyser, ready to spray if handled carelessly. Control is key and patience, the golden virtue-never underestimate their power-they've saved more relationships than chocolates!

Visualize this scenario: your Mars is ready to criticize a cluttered kitchen (typical Virgo), and the Mercury volcano erupts, detonating an age-old debate about domestic division of labor. Tread lightly, cupcake, the volcanic ash could dirty your relationship's visibility. It's essential to navigate with care and tact.

Look at this transit as opening night for your diplomatic skills. Don your best velvet gloves while dealing with each other. Yes, that includes hiding the accusatory pitchforks, sharpening the olive branches instead.

Humor will be your best accomplice, transforming tense situations into laughable episodes. After all, who can stay mad when they're busy laughing? Throw in a sprinkle of patience, a dash of tolerance, and it's relationship recipe gourmet! Go forth, willingly engage, and watch yourselves grow stronger and deeper, like a well-rooted, well-nourished tree surviving the harshest storms. Even the cosmos can't resist a good comeback story.

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