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Clara Oswald ([personal profile] bossily) wrote in [personal profile] kovach 2021-12-09 05:04 am (UTC)

[She picks up on the fact that he doesn't correct her. And she isn't sure if it's because he desperately wants to believe it, or if he doesn't want to discount the way she feels. Saying something right after that feels like it cheapens the sentiment he's just put out in the open, so she allows things to slip into a comfortable silence for a while.

She watches the snow and tries to imagine a normal life together where they could go to the park and do something mundane like this. It wouldn't suit either of them, she quickly decides. They both deserve a happy life, but neither of them would be content just being idle. Even if that's exactly what's so nice about being here with him now.

They don't have to do anything. No words are needed. It's companionship at its most basic form.
]

Daisy's coming over for a bit tonight.

[She eventually speaks up, lifting her head off his shoulder. As warm as he is and as close as they're sitting, she's starting to get a bit of a chill just being still.]

Want me to come find you after we're done drinking and gossiping?

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