[ ooc: Sorry for late. I've been ill. ]

At least in this, I did not get picked up and carried like a sack. It has happened an alarming number of times since I arrived here.

[ Sherlock certainly hopes it is not a pattern because it would be the strangest pattern to come about. ]

You should try to press that flower. Keep it as a memento of the occasion.

[ And of the sentiment it represents: not of a love confession but trying to live with fewer regrets. ]