Bryn went into his welcoming arms without protest or hesitation, and sank against him as if he were a comfortable old armchair. "I advised against using it at all, but you shouldn't either. Because while I know you're absolutely wonderful there will always be haters that write things just to make the world burn. Also... They tend to favor pairing you with Loki. And there are just some things you can't unsee."
She chuckled softly at his playfulness, her arms wrapping around him fully. "I did, very much." She raised her cheek off of his chest just enough that she could look at him. "I haven't had someone to depend on so fully in all my life. Not even with Magnus." But then Magnus had passed before the weight of the world was bore on her shoulders.