[Richard's breath hitched, just a moment as his brain screamed to kiss her. To wrap his arms tightly around her and well, maybe pin her against that tree or bench and show her just how much he indeed wanted to see everything
In fact, his arms moved, wrapping around her tightly as he breathed over her ear.]
Let's go home.
[The words were thick and full of possibilities until his brain finally caught up with him. He couldn't do that, couldn't pull Alex into him and give her every part of him. Armor off completely. Not yet he couldn't. She still didn't remember the choice she'd offered, the promise of dinner and the (false) possibility that there would be no world after Geneva.
His arms loosened as he let her go, slowly, and looked into the nearby trees. He was still having trouble adjusting his emotions and coiling them back inside.]
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In fact, his arms moved, wrapping around her tightly as he breathed over her ear.]
Let's go home.
[The words were thick and full of possibilities until his brain finally caught up with him. He couldn't do that, couldn't pull Alex into him and give her every part of him. Armor off completely. Not yet he couldn't. She still didn't remember the choice she'd offered, the promise of dinner and the (false) possibility that there would be no world after Geneva.
His arms loosened as he let her go, slowly, and looked into the nearby trees. He was still having trouble adjusting his emotions and coiling them back inside.]
You should, finish your picnic.