[ The urge to pull him under her proverbial wings rears its head, before she remembers that she doesn't have wings anymore. And more than that, they don't have that familiarity anymore. ]

𝘐'𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘣𝘶𝘵...𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸.

[ It's probably best that their memories stay put for better or for worse. ]

𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘐'𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰, 𝘐 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘴𝘢𝘧𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮. 𝘖𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯'𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘐 𝘮𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮.

𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘒𝘰𝘣𝘺, 𝘐'𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘯𝘰𝘸. 𝘔𝘢𝘺𝘣𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘐 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘺𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯-𝘴𝘸𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦.