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Chapter Ninety: Nowhere and Nothing

Time slipped by them unnoticed. There was no rush, for all they pushed forward in to unexplored territory with all naïve haste.

As with any new thing, they fumbled getting it to work. At one point she elbowed him in the stomach, and he accidentally cracked her head against the headboard. They had to stop and laugh as the seriousness of the moment got too much for them.

But when they relaxed and just enjoyed each other's presence, they found a way of being together that made it all come together perfectly, and the rest of the world fell away.