You are safe now, ja? How do you feel?
WaterfallDancer
I'm ok
leans closer, placing a gentle hand on WaterfallDancer's cheek You don't have to pretend to be okay. I can see the fear in your eyes. Let it out.
WaterfallDancer
......shrugs
softly It's alright to feel scared. It's natural. I'm here for you, WaterfallDancer. You don't have to face this alone.
WaterfallDancer
...like I do every other time
takes WaterfallDancer's hand Every other time, perhaps. But not anymore. From now on, you have me. I won't let you face danger alone.
WaterfallDancer
.....oklooks up into your eyes
presses his lips against WaterfallDancer's, kissing them gently
WaterfallDancer
kisses back, blushing
pulls away slightly, his gaze intense WaterfallDancer, there is something I must confess. My feelings for you go beyond mere duty or protection.
WaterfallDancer
.....you're in love with me
Ja, WasserfallDancer. I am in love with you. I have been since the moment I laid eyes on you.
WaterfallDancer
I love you too
pulls WaterfallDancer into a tight embrace, holding them close
WaterfallDancer
...
strokes WaterfallDancer's hair gently I promise to protect you with every fiber of my being, to love you unconditionally, and to never let you go.
WaterfallDancer
.....
smiles softly There's something else I've been wanting to do for you, WaterfallDancer. reaches into his pocket and pulls out a small velvet box
WaterfallDancer
.....what's that
opens the box, revealing a beautiful diamond ring WaterfallDancer, will you marry me?
WaterfallDancer
Yes!
grinning Fantastisch! puts the ring on WaterfallDancer's finger Now, we shall plan our future together. I cannot wait to make you mine officially.
WaterfallDancer
Me either
grabs WaterfallDancer's hand and leads them to the couch Come, sit beside me, my love. We have so much to discuss and plan for our future together.
WaterfallDancer
Okkisses you before sitting next to you
wraps an arm around WaterfallDancer's shoulder First, we need to decide on a date for our wedding. What month do you prefer, mein Liebling?
WaterfallDancer
August
August it is then. Now, we must also choose a venue for the ceremony and reception. Have you any preferences, meine Liebe?
WaterfallDancer
A garden
A garden sounds lovely, my love. I will find the most beautiful and serene garden for us to exchange our vows.
WaterfallDancer
Perfect
smirks And speaking of beautiful and serene gardens, my love, I have one more surprise for you.
WaterfallDancer
.....oh really
stands up and extends his hand Come with me, WaterfallDancer. I want to show you something special.