If it weren't for you, I'd be halfway through a pint of ice cream by now with my eyes so puffy and useless I could barely see. [ More seriously-- ] I'd be really sad and lonely. And I'd try to take it all on myself, saying this is all my mess and no one else's.
And while maybe that's true, you still go out of your way without making me feel like a burden.
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[ But she will try to clean her face up a little. ]
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[lily helps to wipe her tears, more of a show of affection and support than being terribly effective. she can wash her face later.]
Yeah. We'll stay together for a while and ponder the logistics later.
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...thank you. For everything. I can’t put into words what it—- what you—- mean to me.
[ But there’s one thing she didn’t say earlier that deserves saying at least once. ]
“I wish to spend the rest of my days—- as many as I have—- with the three people I love most. With Ordine, Phoenix and Lily.”
...that’s the wish I couldn’t bring myself to say earlier.
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[swoops her up suddenly and carries her to the bed where she will be the little spoon. we cuddlin now]
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[ Scooped!! and Gently clinging. Once they're cuddled together, she lets herself relax a little, scooting up against Lily's side. ]
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This will be scary, but I know you can do it. I'm proud of you.
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[ Serenity tilts her head up so she can kiss Lily properly; feather light and loving. ]
...thank you. Truly. I don't know what I'd do without you.
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You'd be fine, really, you're smart and capable.
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And while maybe that's true, you still go out of your way without making me feel like a burden.
...I'd be just as devastated if I ever lost you.