[ Hand half closed, to not bother his wound, he strokes the side of Harry's cheek, and leaves a kiss there, and then another. It fills his spirit to see him happy and hopeful like this, the sort of things that he knows Harry wants to feel, but so seldom does. ]
It must be such a relief. I would be glad to.
[ Tim lets him do the honors of pouring it out, accustomed at this point to letting Harry dote on him so he doesn't have to be on his feet. ]
To Lieutenants Irving and Jopson, and Captain Crozier. May their own second chances bring them happiness, and may God watch over them, wherever they may be.
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Date: 2026-01-22 01:45 am (UTC)It must be such a relief. I would be glad to.
[ Tim lets him do the honors of pouring it out, accustomed at this point to letting Harry dote on him so he doesn't have to be on his feet. ]
To Lieutenants Irving and Jopson, and Captain Crozier. May their own second chances bring them happiness, and may God watch over them, wherever they may be.
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Date: 2026-01-22 04:15 am (UTC)He lifts his glass and it trembles slightly.]
Yes.
[He can't think of anything else to say, so he just drinks deeply before doing his glass down and leaning in to kiss Tim on the cheek.]
I pray their second chances are even half as beautiful as mine.