She starts when he shifts away from the table. The workers are looking like they're about to intervene. She can't take it slowly when she doesn't even know if she'll be able to see him again after this display. Has to rest one hand against his knee.
"Yes." Her fingers tighten just so, "You're Aaron, and I'm Erica. But names really don't mean a thing when it comes to the two of us." They've both had so many after all.
Her other hand caresses at his cheek in the old familiar way, "We're still who we are. I'll remember that while you can't."
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Date: 2013-01-03 07:11 am (UTC)"Yes." Her fingers tighten just so, "You're Aaron, and I'm Erica. But names really don't mean a thing when it comes to the two of us." They've both had so many after all.
Her other hand caresses at his cheek in the old familiar way, "We're still who we are. I'll remember that while you can't."
Just like he remembered when she didn't.