[Her squeeze was definitely noticeable. And for maybe the first time since he woke up today, GV could feel his lips relax, and form a small, subdued smile; genuine, and unforced. The turmoil he still felt clawing in his heart was silenced, if only for a short, brief moment.
Maybe long enough for her to see that smile through her tears, which he reached to softly wipe away, his own eyes still puffy and red.
In that moment, silently, he realized... things will probably be all right. There was much to do yet, but... they'd find a way. Both of them.]
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Maybe long enough for her to see that smile through her tears, which he reached to softly wipe away, his own eyes still puffy and red.
In that moment, silently, he realized... things will probably be all right. There was much to do yet, but... they'd find a way. Both of them.]