[She raises the glass, before heading back to their room to start looking for flights. She finishes the glass, but still decides to wait to send the text.
Maybe Shep isn't the only one who might need a minute to breathe. But later that night, when the flights are booked and Ric is asleep she sends a brief, simple:]
Hey.
[He can respond whenever he's ready. But with that, she rolls over and goes to sleep.]
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[She holds up her hand with her phone in it.]
I just got added to the group chat. But I don't want to plan too far in advance.
[Even if it is only three weeks to Thanksgiving. It's not like she's planning three months.]
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( whatever she wants. )
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[She takes a deep breath.]
Just nervous, I guess. It's been almost forty years.
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( it's highly likely. )
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[She'll probably wait until they're back on the East Coast regardless, but she will do it.]
Anyway. I'm going to go look for flights. I'll let you get back to your history rabbit hole.
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( which, before she goes, he will pour her a nice glass of something old and stiff. )
For courage.
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[She raises the glass, before heading back to their room to start looking for flights. She finishes the glass, but still decides to wait to send the text.
Maybe Shep isn't the only one who might need a minute to breathe. But later that night, when the flights are booked and Ric is asleep she sends a brief, simple:]
Hey.
[He can respond whenever he's ready. But with that, she rolls over and goes to sleep.]