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He pulled away, turning away from her. "Do you love me..?" *** "What did I just say?"
He shut his eyes again. "Mm. A bit."
She nodded. "Alright.. It was nice having you here."
"Val, please. Don't look down on me." *** "Don't call me goofus."
"But not now."
She remembered the specific night, looking down. "I won't let him hurt my family again."
"Nothing is going to stop it, okay? I'm always going to love you more than anything." *** "Calling me that!'
"..Now?"
She frowned. "Okay. I will."
"Well I do, okay?" *** "Stop thaaat!"
He turned slightly, kissing her cheek. "I love you."
She frowned, her eyes hinting at irritation. "I know. I know. I've never had to stop."
"I love you too. More than anything." *** "Stop teasing me."
His eyes opened and he looked to her sleepily. "Hey."
"I.. I don't know."
"Val, it's okay. I promise. Don't worry." *** "Quit!"
He didn't fall back asleep, just rested with closed eyes.
"I'm okay," she said warmly. "No worries."
"I know you do. I know.." *** "Yes."
He relaxed, sighing before shutting his eyes again."