"Yea," James replied, deadpan. And then he laughed and shook his head. "No. And, well, I suppose I should say that there are a few conditions, though most of them should be obvious, such as coming to visit me every chance you get." He quirked a brow slightly and then added, "And of course I will do the same but... There's only one big one." His lips twitched a little, trying not to smile because he knew that Fisher did not like a bit of anticipation. But James enjoyed making him sweat a little bit, both literally and figuratively.
"You have to marry me." There. He came out with it. "It doesn't have to be a big event. It's not... I don't want to marry you because of my political career, I just.. I think it's time." He laughed a little and then added, "It's beyond time, honestly."