[ Yeah, he knows right away what a look like that means, and his mouth thins — but it's reassuring in its own way, too. Alisaie isn't the kind of person to lead someone along, or to do something simply for his comfort at the cost of her own. It's just such a departure from the way things have been these last few weeks.
But now, things are different. They aren't back to the way they were before, because Alisaie isn't the person she was then. But she has at last remembered how to love him and show it without fear. She butts her nose along his jaw, and his eyes flutter closed, exhaling a long, low breath through his nose. ]
I sure do know that.
[ He lets a moment pass in peaceful silence before speaking up again. It's been so long since he's found comfort in silence between them. ]
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But now, things are different. They aren't back to the way they were before, because Alisaie isn't the person she was then. But she has at last remembered how to love him and show it without fear. She butts her nose along his jaw, and his eyes flutter closed, exhaling a long, low breath through his nose. ]
I sure do know that.
[ He lets a moment pass in peaceful silence before speaking up again. It's been so long since he's found comfort in silence between them. ]
Wanna just...stay like this for awhile?