He nodded his head as he simply held her, allowing his heart to finally ease back down to a pace in which it didn’t feel like a bongo drum. Or a humming birds wings. Jack sighed softly, pressing another kiss to her temple, and another. Because he could.
“We’ll both be stronger. For ourselves and each other. Yes siree bob.” he smiled faintly before settling himself against her with the ambition of not moving from this spot until some force dare try to remove himself from her.
And it’d have to be something pretty big.
She smiled, nuzzling against him. “I told you you were brave and strong…you should trust in me more..”
“Sorry. I will in future. I promise.” Jack replied softly, brushing his chin against the top of her head softly. “And same goes for you… all right…?”
Jack Maple 