I know.

[ Her voice is soft as she curls into his embrace, letting him wrap an arm around her shoulder and soaking up the comfort offered.

A moment later, though, she just gives a quiet sigh, followed by a rueful sort of laugh. ]

This is revenge for all that dating advice I tried to give you, isn't it? I should have stuck to vicariously popcorning at you. Things were much less complicated that way.

[ Even if she knows that she wouldn't have traded these relationships for anything. ]