"Well, then we need to rectify that," he murmured, settling his arm around her and cradling her against him, feeling how she fit, where she fit. His lips brushed the top of her head, and for a moment he closed his eyes and just breathed her in. He didn't believe in God, in some power out there pulling the strings, but he allowed himself a moment of profound gratitude that she was here, with him, that they had been in time.
"It's really a fascinating world, with so much to see." He didn't do the tourist thing that often himself, but he did make sure to enjoy where he went, learning languages and cultures and immersing himself in them for a while before he retreated to whichever five-star hotel he was settled in for the night, or the week.
"I'd like to show it to you," he said, almost noncommittally.
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Date: 2008-08-29 07:37 pm (UTC)"It's really a fascinating world, with so much to see." He didn't do the tourist thing that often himself, but he did make sure to enjoy where he went, learning languages and cultures and immersing himself in them for a while before he retreated to whichever five-star hotel he was settled in for the night, or the week.
"I'd like to show it to you," he said, almost noncommittally.