Spoilers for "Common Ground" Sparky!
Special thanks to angelqueen for looking it over.
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Silver
She slowly ran her hands through the strands, the black with a little silver softly flowing through her fingers. There was more silver now than there had been just a few short days ago. She shivered, the memory of his scream chilling her.
"Hey," he said, lifting his head from where it lay on her chest. "It's OK."
"For now." Once again, she had come so close to losing him. He was her anchor. She didn't think she would survive losing him permanently.
"Look at me, Elizabeth." He took her face in his hands. "I came back. I will always do my damnedest to come back. Back..., " he faltered, "Back to you."