[ sam visibly brightens when he sees her, setting down whatever he'd been working on - probably some kind of decoration, maybe a string of lights he'd been trying to get connected. either way, when she calls out to him and gathers his attention, the smile that breaks out over his face is warm and reminiscent to what relena probably remembers from before.
for all the things that have changed about this place, some things have remained very much the same.
he moves to meet her halfway, taking the dish from her hands and without even a moment's hesitation, wrapping an arm around her in a quick hug. ]
I'm so glad you made it. I've been thinking about you a lot lately. [ there's a brief flash across his face, a moment of worry, a more serious shadow crossing his eyes, but then he pushes away - clearly choosing not to bring that up quite yet. ] Did you get settled? Where did you end up?
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[ sam visibly brightens when he sees her, setting down whatever he'd been working on - probably some kind of decoration, maybe a string of lights he'd been trying to get connected. either way, when she calls out to him and gathers his attention, the smile that breaks out over his face is warm and reminiscent to what relena probably remembers from before.
for all the things that have changed about this place, some things have remained very much the same.
he moves to meet her halfway, taking the dish from her hands and without even a moment's hesitation, wrapping an arm around her in a quick hug. ]
I'm so glad you made it. I've been thinking about you a lot lately. [ there's a brief flash across his face, a moment of worry, a more serious shadow crossing his eyes, but then he pushes away - clearly choosing not to bring that up quite yet. ] Did you get settled? Where did you end up?