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"And that constellation is Andromeda. She was the daughter of Casseopia and her horrible mother led to her being sacrified to a sea monster." She moved to cuddle closer to Alex as they sat on their log, watching the stars. It was warmer this time though. No need for cold weather gear as last time. She was in jeans and a simple t-shirt, but Alex thought she looked as beautiful as always.
"It blows me away how much you know about this stuff. You're amazing." He said, softly stroking her hair.
"Oh come on, I'm not near as smart as you are. I never could be. I just liked stars when I was younger."
He looked at her, staring at her face and then kissed her gently. "I love you, Isabel."
"I love you too. So much." She moved over, laying her head down on his lap and closing her eyes. "Life is so perfect with you here."
"You're the perfect one. You always have been. I'm just lucky to have you."
"No. I'm lucky. To have you. Come on, let's go back to our tent." She sat up slowly and then stood, reaching for his hand.
~*~*~
She lay with him in their sleeping bag. "Never leave me."
"Why would I be crazy enough to leave you?"
"I don't know. I just feel like there was a time when you weren't there..."
"Never. I've always been here and I always will be."
"It blows me away how much you know about this stuff. You're amazing." He said, softly stroking her hair.
"Oh come on, I'm not near as smart as you are. I never could be. I just liked stars when I was younger."
He looked at her, staring at her face and then kissed her gently. "I love you, Isabel."
"I love you too. So much." She moved over, laying her head down on his lap and closing her eyes. "Life is so perfect with you here."
"You're the perfect one. You always have been. I'm just lucky to have you."
"No. I'm lucky. To have you. Come on, let's go back to our tent." She sat up slowly and then stood, reaching for his hand.
~*~*~
She lay with him in their sleeping bag. "Never leave me."
"Why would I be crazy enough to leave you?"
"I don't know. I just feel like there was a time when you weren't there..."
"Never. I've always been here and I always will be."