As Mercury dances into the disciplined terrain of Capricorn, squaring your composite Pholus in mysterious Scorpio, your communication dynamic is set for some intriguing shifts. This transit, known for its rigorous intellectual probing, is likely to push you both into deeper, perhaps previously uncharted, conversational waters.

Mercury in Capricorn is all about clarity and purpose in communication. It demands structure and patience-so you might find yourselves discussing future plans with an unusual precision. However, with this square to Pholus, a minor planet associated with explosive revelations and turning points, these discussions might take unexpected detours. Yes, schedules and agendas are exciting (said no one in Scorpio season), but this transit suggests that what begins as a simple plan could unravel a tapestry of deeper insights and secrets.

Expect to uncover truths or hidden aspects about each other or your relationship that you hadn't anticipated. Pholus's influence tends to magnify small inputs into much larger consequences. A seemingly innocuous remark might reveal underlying themes of control, power, or trust in your relationship. It's like deciding to clean a small, mysterious stain on your carpet only to discover a hidden trapdoor leading to a secret basement.

While this might sound a bit daunting, remember that Mercury in Capricorn is your ally in articulating these revelations productively. Your challenge will be to keep these conversations from spiraling into emotional depths that Scorpio revels in but Capricorn finds cumbersome. Channel Capricorn's love for practical outcomes and Scorpio's passion for truth, and you'll not only navigate this transit but potentially deepen your bond through the truths revealed.

So, get ready to buckle up and delve deep. Just maybe have a safety word for when the going gets a little too Scorpio-intense - something like "capricornucopia," perhaps? Keep a light touch even as you dig deep; balance is key.

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