Not, as the title may suggest, slash. But still, same principal applies. Gosh, they're cute, aren't they? TP SPOILERS OMG!!
Coming out of the closet
Years had passed, peacefully enough, for all that Opal was running about, wreaking havoc. They hadn't seen each other in awhile, not face to face. No surprise though, really. They were busy people. But Opal was getting out of hand, so much so that she had swallowed the LEP's collective ego (nearly choking), and called him.
There were officials with her this time, everything was above board now. Trouble wasn't going to let them run off, behind everyone's backs, like Root had. It was out in the open where we can monitor your every step, or not at all. Well, if that was the way he wanted it.
"You came." She was nigh on glowing to see him. She'd always been useless at pretending. His heart staggered, a little drunkenly, in his chest.
The officials frowned. At him or at her, he wasn't sure. Maybe both together.
Out into the open. "Of course I did."
Where everyone could see it. "I couldn't do without you."
That was the way he wanted it.
