And the door slides shut, he reaches behind her to enable the privacy setting on the lock. Then he leads her a little forward into the room, and he leaves her for only a moment to put on a CD of soft, romantic music.
Inara will have to thank Katie for the selection, 'cause otherwise it would have been a collection of Johnny Cash ballads.
He returns her smile, pulling her into a hug and spinning her around the room once as he holds her close. And with his mouth close to her ear, he finally speaks the words they've been once more breathing to each other, "I love you."
And the undercurrent there is something she once Didn't Say to him, along with a question: The time is right, and the moment's perfect. I'm ready now, are you?
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Date: 2007-12-26 03:12 am (UTC)Inara will have to thank Katie for the selection, 'cause otherwise it would have been a collection of Johnny Cash ballads.
He returns her smile, pulling her into a hug and spinning her around the room once as he holds her close. And with his mouth close to her ear, he finally speaks the words they've been once more breathing to each other, "I love you."
And the undercurrent there is something she once Didn't Say to him, along with a question: The time is right, and the moment's perfect. I'm ready now, are you?