[ Mako laughs and presses her face against him -- and there's little more comforting in this world than the solidness of him, the strength he exudes even if they were essentially pariahs now, traveling from one country to the next.
He's adapted well, even if it wasn't without its own hiccups; royals are too coddled, protected and sheltered from the rest of the world, and even with Raleigh's sweet, humble nature, it shows. But she's loved showing him, teaching him, sharing everything she knows -- it had been fun, when they went grocery shopping the other day, taking in his wide-eyed wonder both there and at the laundromat, or having him hover around while she cooked for both of them.
She leans up to kiss him, slow and sweet and yearning. ] His Highness should learn how to say please.
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He's adapted well, even if it wasn't without its own hiccups; royals are too coddled, protected and sheltered from the rest of the world, and even with Raleigh's sweet, humble nature, it shows. But she's loved showing him, teaching him, sharing everything she knows -- it had been fun, when they went grocery shopping the other day, taking in his wide-eyed wonder both there and at the laundromat, or having him hover around while she cooked for both of them.
She leans up to kiss him, slow and sweet and yearning. ] His Highness should learn how to say please.