[The only waitress or bartender he's ever given a second glance, if so. Considering the circumstance, it's exhilarating to share this moment with Leia.
"You know." He knows, and it feels like she's been censoring herself all this time. IV studies Leia's face as droplets of water roll down to their chins. He wipes his forehead and eyes with the back of his forearm.]
You can say it, you know.
[As if to emphasize, he takes that first step by looking behind them, through the path they'd taken to come this far and where the fire must be dissipating – or spreading. He doubts it'll reach their location, but at least they're in an ideal spot for safety.]
If the fire makes it this far, we'll use the water somehow.
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"You know." He knows, and it feels like she's been censoring herself all this time. IV studies Leia's face as droplets of water roll down to their chins. He wipes his forehead and eyes with the back of his forearm.]
You can say it, you know.
[As if to emphasize, he takes that first step by looking behind them, through the path they'd taken to come this far and where the fire must be dissipating – or spreading. He doubts it'll reach their location, but at least they're in an ideal spot for safety.]
If the fire makes it this far, we'll use the water somehow.