[Strange continued to hold her close, his words low and quiet just for her. The Cloak wrapped itself around both of them, hugging Harper every bit as much as Strange was before it floated them up and through the doorway so that they were out of the street where anyone could see. Not that theirs had been the only tearful reunion these past few days but that didn’t make everyone around them anymore entitled to it.
Once they were inside the Cloak relaxed around them and Strange reached up to run his fingers through her hair. If there was some magic word or phrase to say that would let her know that nothing like this would ever happen again he would say it. There was no reassurance that he could give though, not without it being a lie.]
I don’t want to be without you but it’s your choice, Harper.
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I know. I know I’m asking a lot of you.
[Strange continued to hold her close, his words low and quiet just for her. The Cloak wrapped itself around both of them, hugging Harper every bit as much as Strange was before it floated them up and through the doorway so that they were out of the street where anyone could see. Not that theirs had been the only tearful reunion these past few days but that didn’t make everyone around them anymore entitled to it.
Once they were inside the Cloak relaxed around them and Strange reached up to run his fingers through her hair. If there was some magic word or phrase to say that would let her know that nothing like this would ever happen again he would say it. There was no reassurance that he could give though, not without it being a lie.]
I don’t want to be without you but it’s your choice, Harper.