It's really not fair the way he sees through her. How he hears the careless 'too' at the end of her sentence and knows she's remembering how it feels to be alone. It's not fair, but it's also the best thing in her life that she finally has someone who knows her.
"I'm glad I'm with you."
She turns her hand so that her knuckles brush against his cheek and her eyes are full of soft, true love. Not the capital letter magic kind, although that's always there between them, just the human kind (more special, she thinks sometimes, because they chose it). But it makes her feel shy (something else only Killian knows about her, how shy she can be sometimes), and her head dips forward, hair slipping over her shoulder to bare her neck but hide her face.
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"I'm glad I'm with you."
She turns her hand so that her knuckles brush against his cheek and her eyes are full of soft, true love. Not the capital letter magic kind, although that's always there between them, just the human kind (more special, she thinks sometimes, because they chose it). But it makes her feel shy (something else only Killian knows about her, how shy she can be sometimes), and her head dips forward, hair slipping over her shoulder to bare her neck but hide her face.