[As always, he smells her before he sees her. You know how certain scents bring with them emotions and memories. He'd been afraid that her scent would remind him of the what had happened with Tara, but really it just felt like coming home. He closed his eyes and drank it in until he could hear her footsteps coming closer. Then he lifts his brows and his chin in a nod hello and pats the rock beside him. There's enough space for the both of them.]