the baffled king composing hallelujah
"Mm, she did ask if I would explain things to Sunjata, when I went to get her. She is in King's End, at that house Nate and Jata live in. I'll set off a little later." As in, after I've had my fill of you. And he meets Remi's skepticism with a shit-eating grin, brushing his nose against the other man's and shrugging his shoulders. "Maybe you'd be in the cell next to mine before your execution and I could give you a send off," he muses. "Or maybe I'd break us out, and we could be lovers on the run."
It's such an outlandish what-if that Ronin can't not laugh about it, tilting his head to kiss Remi's crown of curls. And the mention of their daughter's name has a similar effect on him, it seems; he brightens (literally) with starlight, his hands wandering further now over the Lullaby's hips and down to the backs of his thighs. "You're right - I suppose I'll just have to be content with finding you when I did. Because now I have you forever."
It's such an outlandish what-if that Ronin can't not laugh about it, tilting his head to kiss Remi's crown of curls. And the mention of their daughter's name has a similar effect on him, it seems; he brightens (literally) with starlight, his hands wandering further now over the Lullaby's hips and down to the backs of his thighs. "You're right - I suppose I'll just have to be content with finding you when I did. Because now I have you forever."
