"Uhuh," she makes the noise again, kissing at his jaw. There are times, like these ones, that she wonders how they ever didn't make things work. But then again she still understands how betrayed she'd felt once and knew how her own stubborness coud be her achilles heel.

It's those thoughts that press her to him, knowing what they've already agreed to trying and how terrifing it is still, even armed with Jeremy's knowledge. "We should get married."