Nuri did not complain as they settled back in to the silence, being one who preferred the gentle lulls in conversation. Just the atmosphere around the two was one he could appreciate, and one he would constantly remember in the days to come. Upon his return, he would hopefully have much figured out. He would know how to approach his parents, and know where he actually stood with Aseara. Children and marriage could be pushed off now, but some day they would need to address it.

Upon his return was just the time to do it.

"I think so too..." He responded with a gentle kiss in her hair, thinking of a future that would be possible once everything settled into place.