Clinging now is what he'd prefer, what he's loving. It means he can do the same. And there are still spaces in him being mended and illuminating through their journey together. Figures that he finds a healing soul. Verity also has an uncanny ability to take him down from whatever cross he is trying to climb up on.

True Love's 1000 kisses too. One of these days! Matt still won't give them up.

"Yes, love." And he is thirsty. The warm liquid on his tongue and down his throat is going to soothe even more. "I just wanted to be sure you knew. I'll also tell you the sky is blue." He smirks and takes another sip before moving onto the toast.