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[personal profile] iustaegis 2022-01-23 04:43 am (UTC)(link)
[ He has a point! And she giggles softly against his skin. ]

You're right.... [ A sigh. ] I suppose you'll have to take it off of me in the traditional way.

[ Oh how awful. ]
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[personal profile] iustaegis 2022-01-23 03:49 pm (UTC)(link)
[ He liked... watching her? That gets another flare of pink to dust across her cheeks, and she quietly tucks that knowledge in her mind for later. How far she's come, that she doesn't feel as self-conscious as she once may have been, even when compared to when they first became lovers. ]

That-- that works out, because I like the feeling of your hands as they, um, undress me.
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[personal profile] iustaegis 2022-01-23 05:50 pm (UTC)(link)
[ He may not completely know the impact it has on her when he speaks of the future with a smile. But it's there, present in the way she looks at him lovingly, tiling her head up to take his lips with hers for a slow, affectionate kiss. ​] I think...

[ With her hand still upon his cheek, she draws away to admire his expression. ]

...We have many things to look forward in the future we have here.

[ She needn't even name them, because she's certain that they will be there. ]
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[personal profile] iustaegis 2022-01-23 06:47 pm (UTC)(link)
I'll do the same.

[ Spoken as a soft promise, she settles back into the mattress, allowing her head to rest against his shoulder.

Being with him feels like a dream, because happiness and contentedness has only ever been a surreal concept before meeting him. Often times, she has to remind herself that this is real, that this is what they have; and what they have is powerful, unique, beautiful, and precious.

With a sigh, she smiles to herself, stating simply: ]


I love you.