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He continued to hold her close. He felt secure. He felt safe. He felt wanted. He didn't want to let go. His fingers ran through her hair as he held her. He didn't want to leave the area but knew they would have to. He spoke as he held her.
"I don't want to think of it but we'll have to return to Foster at some point," he said softly, "return to work if you will but this, this place, will be here so long as I breathe and if I.......we.......have our way about it, we can return here frequently."
After a few minutes, his hands rested in her lower back so that he could lean back a bit and look to her. "In as much as I want to stay here with you, I'm wondering if we should continue on and get us some game," he quipped smiling, "I figured some fresh meat at Foster would be a nice food supply." He paused a moment and finished, "We still have tonight, tomorrow and that night at least."