[He smiles, small and knowing. Where that comment would have sent him bumbling earlier in the year, now he just tightens his arm around her to draw her closer so he can kiss her. There's no rushing in this. He'll take his time. Tomorrow's going to send everything straight to hell, so he'll enjoy having this now.]

I love you. [He says again, quietly against her lips.] Know you said to quit talking, but now that I've said it out loud, I sort of just want to keep on saying it.