"A week is a long time."
"You'll keep yourself occupied."
His shoulders dropped. "A week is a long time away from you."
She tightened their interlaced fingers. "I know."
He shook his head. "This isn't fair. You shouldn't have to stay across the globe for seven days just for some stupid mission."
"Can't argue with the suits at Homeland." She blinked at him. "Cabe already tried."
The corner of his lip momentarily quirked upwards. He stared at her, and then it fell. Sighing, he pulled her into his arms. "I'm gonna miss you."
She matched his exhale. "I'll miss you, too."