[And she was. She may not have the whole of humankind to care for, but she had brought life into this world, she'd fought to protect it and others. One solace of her condition, she was strong enough to survive and do more. Heat rose to her cheeks at his tone and she looked away, bashful at the sincere compliment.]
Same could be said of you. [A pause. Why the hell not?]
And handsome too.
[She stepped to the side with him, smooth and graceful. She watched them go, a fond light in her eyes. Finding herself nestled against him was surprising, but welcome and she found herself almost leaning into his solid frame. He was so warm.]
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[And she was. She may not have the whole of humankind to care for, but she had brought life into this world, she'd fought to protect it and others. One solace of her condition, she was strong enough to survive and do more. Heat rose to her cheeks at his tone and she looked away, bashful at the sincere compliment.]
Same could be said of you. [A pause. Why the hell not?]
And handsome too.
[She stepped to the side with him, smooth and graceful. She watched them go, a fond light in her eyes.
Finding herself nestled against him was surprising, but welcome and she found herself almost leaning into his solid frame. He was so warm.]