A shake of the head met his statement, [color=#FFE58F]"No, I don't suppose either of can fundamentally change the other. All we can do is help one another. Help and hope."[/color] She chuckled, [color=#FFE58F]"As I said, I will try. I do have needs, though, but I will try not to pressure you too much. I know that it makes you uncomfortable. I will do what I can to fulfill them. Perhaps then I can be calmer around you! Again, no guarantees; I did fall for your mind and your looks, dearest."[/color] She stretched once again, enjoying the feeling of the hot water above and her husband beneath. A small sigh escaped, [color=#FFE58F]"Hope is not a bad thing. Pinning everything on a hope is. But hope is not. The rumors coming from he front lines are encouraging, though still awful. And if the rumors from Garlemald itself are to be believed!"[/color] She raised a brow at Rhaq'a.