“We will build it here”, she said, her young face lit by her angelical smile.
He looked at the mountain, above, and below them: the sheer vertical rock, down to the lonely valley.
He looked at his lover, smiled: their fortress would be impregnable.
She took his hand, suddenly serious, taking him in, deep, with her eyes.
“Then,” she said, “we will wait for eternity.”
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