"Yes, love. I'm alright," he breathes. Getting off this hilltop would be the first thing to do, and so he walks down the hill with her in his arms. "I love you." He's unable to hide the slight trembling of his arms, but he looks at her with a newfound appreciation. He could have lost her. His eyes are wide, his mouth open and sweat trickling down his face. It's hard not to just collapse right here.
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