[He lets her go just enough to shift like that, and when the kiss breaks off, he smiles at her too before reaching up to brush her hair out of her face.]
[He didn't even give them a chance to dry off after the bath, let alone all the other wet splotches on her white blanket. She'll deal with that in the morning.]
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When we're here... don't shy away from me. Sometimes you still look like you expect to be in trouble.
[Which is ridiculous because he got them this house.]
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I’ve feared hurting you more by being too close.
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[Especially now.]
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I'll endeavour to protect your feelings best I can, Jill.
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[She nuzzles into his neck.]
Your feelings still matter to me.
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Keep your university man out of our kitchen and they'll be just fine.
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Don't you worry about him.
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Consider me fine, then.
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She lifts herself up to hover over him before giving him a kiss, smiling into it. For him.]
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I'm glad to have you in my life, Jill.
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[After the life she's lived, were he to completely cast her aside... she would simply tell herself she was a fool to think otherwise.]
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[His hand drifts down around her ass to cup the back of her thigh.]
Perhaps we ought to sleep in my bed tonight.
[This one is wet…]
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[He didn't even give them a chance to dry off after the bath, let alone all the other wet splotches on her white blanket. She'll deal with that in the morning.]