[Well, she didn't think they would go up, so there's another surprise added to the growing list of many tonight. The heat crackles all around her, the scent of his ozone filling her head and the feel of it clinging to her skin, and it lingers still even after he sets her down... on this crow's nest high above the rest of the ship. It had all happened so quickly—as it tends to with him—that she didn't realize where she was standing until he placed her feet upon it, and she could look out to see the vast ocean on one side, and the pier on the other.
And up above, the stars and the moon.
Her lips part in a quiet, subdued gasp, but no less surprised, and all of that mock pride and teasing have all but faded, as if swept away by the cool breeze.]
Well.
[She's a touch breathless after a few beats of silence.]
You've certainly outdone yourself with this one, Cidolfus.
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And up above, the stars and the moon.
Her lips part in a quiet, subdued gasp, but no less surprised, and all of that mock pride and teasing have all but faded, as if swept away by the cool breeze.]
Well.
[She's a touch breathless after a few beats of silence.]
You've certainly outdone yourself with this one, Cidolfus.