[ The way she lights up is contagious, even when she tries to hide those pearly whites. Still as radiant as ever. ]

Sounds perfect, I look forward to seeing you in your element. [ His own bright smile quickly takes over his features as she lifts his hand, savoring for a moment in the press of her lips.

He's been wanting more time in one place, more time with Claire specifically, and now that he's here... well, he has to try and stay as long as he can. ]

This was a great idea, by the way. Haven't had red velvet pancakes in... far too long.