"That," she agreed, but had to admit, "but there's a little more to it, too."
Anne was pretty sure her parents wouldn't MIND Joe and Hera fraternizing, exactly. After all, the fact that Lee had started courting Dee long before she was an officer was ACTUAL fraternizing, so this was a walk in the park. Except for the part where their parents still treated them all like kids most of the time.
Hugging Nicky tight, she rested her head on his chest and smiled, even though he couldn't see it. "She's in love with him. Like, she really loves him." Tilting her head back again, she looked up at him. "The way I love you."