[It's a month. They're one day in. They'll do it because it's all they can do. This isn't going to be easier or harder than anything else. It is different in all the details, and those are important.
The arms around Sypha squeeze her gently. There's no failure of the vampire's usual possessiveness to appear, and the gesture is barely tempered with the fear that's taken up residence in him.]
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[It's a month. They're one day in. They'll do it because it's all they can do. This isn't going to be easier or harder than anything else. It is different in all the details, and those are important.
The arms around Sypha squeeze her gently. There's no failure of the vampire's usual possessiveness to appear, and the gesture is barely tempered with the fear that's taken up residence in him.]
We always do.