[Connecting with another person on this level was scary for her at first, but the more time she'd spent getting to know Varian the more she realized that he just had a way of putting her at ease. It didn't matter that their interests laid in opposite directions, in fact, if anything she'd always felt all the more drawn to him because of it. He was passionate about science, but he cared about people, too. That was where they met in the middle, at least to start.
Sure, his sense of humor could be a little corny at times, and there were moments when he forgot that the people around him weren't well versed in science and alchemy, but those things were just... so damn heartwarming and charming and him. Just like his compassion and unwavering bravery and loyalty. All the things that made up the whole, and he owned every bit of it, just so earnestly, unapologetically, confidentally Varian. She admired that about him, so much, the fact that he could be so confident in who he was, the things that made him him. Had she ever told him? She definitely should after this.]
It feels so right to be here with you! And now, looking in your eyes...
[Here Piper reaches for one of his hands again, taking it into her own.]
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Sure, his sense of humor could be a little corny at times, and there were moments when he forgot that the people around him weren't well versed in science and alchemy, but those things were just... so damn heartwarming and charming and him. Just like his compassion and unwavering bravery and loyalty. All the things that made up the whole, and he owned every bit of it, just so earnestly, unapologetically, confidentally Varian. She admired that about him, so much, the fact that he could be so confident in who he was, the things that made him him. Had she ever told him? She definitely should after this.]
It feels so right to be here with you! And now, looking in your eyes...
[Here Piper reaches for one of his hands again, taking it into her own.]
I feel in my heart...!