[ The estate is beautiful, perhaps deceptively so considering the family that lives upon it. She gives him a little twirl and he sweeps her off the ground completely, settling her in his arms as easily as if she were just as light as a feather. The sun casts lines of light over both their frames, binding them together with bands of yellow. ]
Soon, [ he tells her, as if they were simply discussing an upcoming birthday or holiday. Then, a little more firmly: ] He's getting complacent. [ The implication: it'll be easy. It always is, so long as they work in tandem. ] There's no one smarter than us, anyway. [ Another smile (quick, this time), as he presses his forehead to hers. ] Not together, at least.
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Soon, [ he tells her, as if they were simply discussing an upcoming birthday or holiday. Then, a little more firmly: ] He's getting complacent. [ The implication: it'll be easy. It always is, so long as they work in tandem. ] There's no one smarter than us, anyway. [ Another smile (quick, this time), as he presses his forehead to hers. ] Not together, at least.