He watched her gaze return to the sky. “Yes, this place has actually been good for both of us in a way. Well, I guess I can only speak for myself, but there’s a lot about me that I need to work on. I have you to thank for that. So … thank you.”
She was close, almost close enough to touch. And he found himself wanting to, but he wasn’t sure it would be appropriate. “I just wish the circumstances of us getting here hadn’t come at such a high cost.”