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[aimedforthemoon]

from here:Esfir's room looks more like a home, now. The bookcases have been stacked and arranged against a wall, and while they aren't yet full, there are more than enough books to indicate how much she loves them. Her pin-up board of photographs is still up on the wall, and there are still models on the table (new ones - the orignals got blow up

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[almosthonorable]

"Yes, ma'am."

He tugs off his boots and sets them next to Esfir's shoes, then removes his hat while he takes in the room.

"Finally lookin' almost homey in here, Lieutenant."

[aimedforthemoon]

She smiles at that, a little crookedly.

"I finally felt like I needed a home."

[almosthonorable]

One corner of his mouth lifts.

"Worse places than this 'un, I reckon."

He places his hat on the table, careful not to disturb any of her models.

"You feel at home here?"

[aimedforthemoon]

"Um," she says, taking off her jumper. She keeps her room warm, quite warm, and in anycase underneath the jumper is a long-sleeved shirt.

"More than anywhere else."

That isn't - not exactly - a yes.