[ she laughs, bright and cheerful, and squeezes his hand in hers; the laugh is a sound that turns a few heads for its ebullience, but when they turn in her direction, caroline only shrugs. the attention doesn't bother her. not right now. ]

Scandalous. I like the sound of that.

[ they didn't have to do anything. they could just sleep, maybe eat some snacks, watch a few movies. just relax. ]

We could start tonight, if you want? After all this is done? My boss said I can take a couple days off, since we hired a crew for clean-up.