"Maybe you're the best person to get it from?" she mused with a smirk, arching a brow and shaking her head. "You're always the practical one and you were always terrible with encouragements, but maybe I just need that sense of realism for a minute. I just need to hear real answers from someone not dancing around with an over full cup, you know?"

She sniffed, reaching up and pressing a finger lightly to his scar.

"Its only a little while before the new year. You gonna surprise me with a kiss, too?"