[It’s tempting to stay right where he is, the effort it takes to move almost unbearable. He leans into her, letting her keep his hand in hers, and presses his lips to her forehead. She breaks the silence before he can, and nodding in agreement is almost painful.]
They’re going to come looking soon.
[He hasn’t forgotten that she’s only bought them a limited amount of time, and getting caught is only going to ruin things for both of them, said as if something isn’t irrevocably broken between them.]
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They’re going to come looking soon.
[He hasn’t forgotten that she’s only bought them a limited amount of time, and getting caught is only going to ruin things for both of them, said as if something isn’t irrevocably broken between them.]