"Negotiate," she said with a smile. She wanted a drink but she knew that she should give that up, for the most part. "I'm sure we'll both have ideas on what to call it. Just be aware that my vote counts twice."
Nina rose and leaned up so that she could catch him in another kiss; she could at least enjoy the taste of alcohol on his lips if she couldn't indulge too much herself.
She eased back enough to take in his entire face, looking over his expression. A question hovered on the tip of her tongue. It seemed silly, in the face of all this. A thing they'd never spoken, and had never worried about speaking. Maybe the sudden relief made her bold. She wondered if it was too early to blame it all on hormones.
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Date: 2018-07-09 03:40 am (UTC)Nina rose and leaned up so that she could catch him in another kiss; she could at least enjoy the taste of alcohol on his lips if she couldn't indulge too much herself.
She eased back enough to take in his entire face, looking over his expression. A question hovered on the tip of her tongue. It seemed silly, in the face of all this. A thing they'd never spoken, and had never worried about speaking. Maybe the sudden relief made her bold. She wondered if it was too early to blame it all on hormones.
"Do you love me? Even a little?"