I would rather
share one lifetime with you
share one lifetime with you
The small stutter against the pad of his finger had him smiling. He hadn't realized he had the same effect on her that she did on him, but now that he knew - that he could feel every beat of her heart - the laughter that followed was embarrassingly tinged all the possible applications. But the relief was stronger, his hand clasping around the metal as he let out a heavy breath through an indulgent smile. "I'll make sure to keep a large stock of them." Particularly if the young woman was so willing to help them with these fears and anxieties.
Zavien fumbled with the clasp for a moment before he can get it secured around his neck. He smiled at Soh, brighter and lighter than it had been before, pulling her into another tight hug where they could feel the beat of it between them. "It's perfect. Thank you." The affection in his voice was thick, warm and full of a peace that was slowly settling in his chest.
When he pulled away, his attention turned to her, and the next step on their path to comfort. "When can we make yours?"
Zavien fumbled with the clasp for a moment before he can get it secured around his neck. He smiled at Soh, brighter and lighter than it had been before, pulling her into another tight hug where they could feel the beat of it between them. "It's perfect. Thank you." The affection in his voice was thick, warm and full of a peace that was slowly settling in his chest.
When he pulled away, his attention turned to her, and the next step on their path to comfort. "When can we make yours?"
than face all the ages
of this world alone.
of this world alone.
Zavien
