"I'm grateful for that, indeed," she says with a grin, moving in to put her arms around him. The thought of telling him what's been on her mind about that continues to eat at her, little by little, but she decides to keep it to herself, at least for now. Indulge while she still can.

"You know, I don't mind if you don't want to do anything for Starlight in the future. I know some people find the gift-giving aspect really frustrating. Just be there with me, okay? That's plenty."

Irhya takes a deep, comforting breath of him. "I like it, though. I think I'll keep trying to surprise you, if that's all right."