(Yes, and she'd give him the cure even if she wishes she could keep him home for cuddles and soup instead. Maybe that's the favor she'd request in turn.)
The wisdom of jumping in is one that usually eludes her. But for Matt, she can be brave. For Matt, she can be anything. They'll learn to assert themselves together, making themselves stronger than the sum of their parts. Worry will be a source of strength too.
It's as long a distance as they allow it to become.
He's playing with fire. He took her past the point of matches and there's no turning back now. Ver rubs the back of his hand with her thumb while they walk, smiling when he talks and snorting when he demands. "Oh, I'm not? You're getting demanding, my love." But of course, she's not going anywhere. Where could she possibly want to go now she's with him?
"Then Mister Gupta's in for a happy surprise." The fluffy nub works long his jaw before darting up to bop the tip of his nose. "Something like. You bring me flowers, so I brought you something to enjoy." Something tactile more than visual. "And they'll look nice on your desk." He can arrange their plates while she arranges the stems in their vase. It isn't much, just a small offering, but one of so many to come.
@_'-'
The wisdom of jumping in is one that usually eludes her. But for Matt, she can be brave. For Matt, she can be anything. They'll learn to assert themselves together, making themselves stronger than the sum of their parts. Worry will be a source of strength too.
It's as long a distance as they allow it to become.
He's playing with fire. He took her past the point of matches and there's no turning back now. Ver rubs the back of his hand with her thumb while they walk, smiling when he talks and snorting when he demands. "Oh, I'm not? You're getting demanding, my love." But of course, she's not going anywhere. Where could she possibly want to go now she's with him?
"Then Mister Gupta's in for a happy surprise." The fluffy nub works long his jaw before darting up to bop the tip of his nose. "Something like. You bring me flowers, so I brought you something to enjoy." Something tactile more than visual. "And they'll look nice on your desk." He can arrange their plates while she arranges the stems in their vase. It isn't much, just a small offering, but one of so many to come.