Emmett agreed to give me some time off in exchange for me sparing him the explanation of how Katar is alive again after being gone for five years. (Gone. There's a euphemism for you.) The invitation to full active status with the JLA can wait. I'm taking a bit of a... vacation, for lack of a better word. Break. There. I'm taking a break
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She grins back.
"Yes. No need to remind me this time."
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"Well... I, ah... I've been thinking that maybe I... well, I mean, I barely even need the cane anymore and I've been... able to get all the way around the block on my own, so... maybe... maybe I could... I mean, I haven't had the opportunity to really test my, uh... l-lower abdominal strength...ahem..."
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"Yes or no, love. Do you feel up for it or not?"
She really, really wants him to say yes. Still.
"We shouldn't... push it, if you're not."
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Hesitating. Starting and stopping a few times. Face reddened.
Until his hand moves to cover his eyes.
"Seven hells, it's like the first time all over again."
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