"Alright." He agrees, reaching up to brush his rough fingers through her hair. "You're the one who has business to attend to in the morning." He buries his face in the golden waves, breathing deeply. He'll remember this in the long and lonely months ahead, the heat of her body to keep him warm in his rough bed on Kaer Morhen in the dead of winter.
He's not falling in love with her-- it's not practical and he's incapable-- but he is very fond of her, admires her, desires her. And in a way he hasn't let himself be with anyone in a long while.
"I got really lucky." He says. "That you found me and saved my life. And that you wouldn't let me miss out on...this." He gestures to their naked forms.
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Date: 2020-09-09 06:08 am (UTC)He's not falling in love with her-- it's not practical and he's incapable-- but he is very fond of her, admires her, desires her. And in a way he hasn't let himself be with anyone in a long while.
"I got really lucky." He says. "That you found me and saved my life. And that you wouldn't let me miss out on...this." He gestures to their naked forms.