[The surface of her pinky is unmistakably rough, but it doesn't bother him; he's distinctly aware that she's being gentle, and after the promise is made, he drops his hand to the side.]
Great. [That wide, sincere smile of his.] So you can add one more person to your list that'll be there for you, as long as I live.
[Being that he doesn't know how long that is, if he ages more slowly or less than her. But that was all details; he means what he says, for her sake. And for his own.]
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Great. [That wide, sincere smile of his.] So you can add one more person to your list that'll be there for you, as long as I live.
[Being that he doesn't know how long that is, if he ages more slowly or less than her. But that was all details; he means what he says, for her sake. And for his own.]