I Filled Your Cup

The way she smiled up at him he could make himself believe his own words. She returned to his side, leaning against him easily just like she belonged. Indigo shifted slightly so she was sitting between his arms and against his chest. Everything would be okay with him here. Indigo’s brows furrowed but he wouldn’t let Duchess see the change of expression as they both stared out to sea. She was comfortable in his presence, and Indy knew she would easily put her life in his paws.

The idea had festered at the back of his mind for some time, but he hadn’t said much of it. He spoke now, quietly as he was uncertain even of his own thoughts. ”Would you follow me if I left the Hallows? To lead a wandering band?” His voice was deep but his words were a whisper as he questioned her softly. More so he was questioning himself. If Duchess followed him he could do anything, right?