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His voice sounded immediately. "Vaaaaaaaaallllll!" *** She burst out laughing. "I'm telling your students you said that."
He watched her for a moment. "I love you."
"Alright. I appreciate it."
Later that night, Val's phone rang. It was Landon. *** "I don't know if that is true, but fine."
"Hm.. Like about Finn?"
She nodded slowly. "Okay.. Thank you."
(Zoop?) *** "I realize."
He raised an eyebrow eyebrow, but it was loving. "You think?"
She sighed, seeming reassured.
He kissed her forehead. "Well, I care a lot about you."
She held out her hand to him. There was a small tremble.
"I'll have to be easily flattered, so you don't die."
She said nothing, her eyes down.
He left without another word, an odd look on his face. *** "Fine."
He chuckled. "That's bad."
"You got hurt.."
"I do remember," he replied, his tone rather rough. He made his way to the door. "Goodbye, Val." *** "Sure," she teased, "but my keys aren't there."
He kept his hand on her back, his fingers gently tapping. "What if you break them?"
"I should have been there sooner."
"Well, do you even want me here?" *** "75/25."