Black and Blue

In that moment, all Silent could do was smile and slowly nod her head. “The North has become more of a home to me than anywhere else,” she admitted. She wanted to express more about how she felt, but too much would be said and overstimulation was a potential piece of aftermath. Silent was still getting used to emotional conversation territory; she would tread lightly until she wasn’t so shaky. “So long as you are here, I will always want to come back.” In her mind, she wanted to stay with him more than just a few random visits, but all in good time to those who wait. With that, they began to walk off, conversation of many topics in the air but remaking untouched for the moment. A comfortable silence was all they needed.

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