He was nervous? He seemed to want to say more, but couldn't find the words, or didn't know how to say the words he had. Jo closed her eyes and settled herself underneath him. "Wait for you?" she asked aloud and took a deep breath. She had waited her entire life for him, and she knew that she would wait out the rest of it just to see him smile and be happy with her. Jo hugged him tight.

"It depends on if you take too long," she joked and ran her fingers through the back of his hair. "You silly little lion. I would wait forever for you," she whispered in his ear reassuringly. "I worry that time passes differently between the two places though." She opened her eyes and met his soft, golden gaze. There were more things that she was worried about as well, but she didn't know how to address them, or even think about them at this moment.

Her smile widened. "Trusting though is another thing entirely.' she giggled. and waited a few moments as he stared down at her, worried. "I do love you. I do trust you. And I will wait for you," she whispered between kissing his chin. cocking her head to the side. "Don't you trust me?" she asked quietly and pressed her forehead against his once more. What had gotten into him?