[These days, he doesn't need to do much to make her smile. It comes down to what kind of smile he wants to see, more than anything. The one he gets now is soft and it's warm, and her eyes almost seem to cast their own light here in the shadows of the forest.]
That settles it, then. Let's look for one on a large parcel of land that we can shape with our own hands, and let everything else sort itself out.
[That way, they can have it both; a home that's made for them, and one they can make their own. Besides, just as they need room for Clive's gift to Jill, they'll need plenty of space for the gift that she has in mind for him.]
For once, I'm glad for the magic. It'll give us more time to enjoy each other's company. Joshua's as well.
[A pause, then:]
And to plan our wedding. I must admit, that sounds more enticing than shopping for furniture.
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Date: 2024-03-24 12:14 am (UTC)That settles it, then. Let's look for one on a large parcel of land that we can shape with our own hands, and let everything else sort itself out.
[That way, they can have it both; a home that's made for them, and one they can make their own. Besides, just as they need room for Clive's gift to Jill, they'll need plenty of space for the gift that she has in mind for him.]
For once, I'm glad for the magic. It'll give us more time to enjoy each other's company. Joshua's as well.
[A pause, then:]
And to plan our wedding. I must admit, that sounds more enticing than shopping for furniture.