[ It feels like he might fall over and Molly too, so he instinctively pulls him back in and cups the back of his head, a strong arm going around Molly's back. He won't let him fall away, not in any respect. ]
I've got you, I've got you. I'm sorry.
[ He kisses his forehead, over and over on the same spot, over his hair and his horns. Fjord's weight drops back against the counter as he hugs Molly, daring the island to try and take him away again even as he fails to stifle his tears and the shakiness rattling his heaving ribs fractures his words. ]
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I've got you, I've got you. I'm sorry.
[ He kisses his forehead, over and over on the same spot, over his hair and his horns. Fjord's weight drops back against the counter as he hugs Molly, daring the island to try and take him away again even as he fails to stifle his tears and the shakiness rattling his heaving ribs fractures his words. ]
I've got you, baby.