[The corner of his mouth lifts a bit as he listens and watches her.]

...Mm, they did.

[He then looks back out into the early morning sky, the ribbons of bright color slowly becoming more blue.]

I remember when I first saw them I felt confusion...but then... The joy was immeasurable. Not because of their existence, but what it meant.

[His hand finds hers to interlace their fingers, little white star flowers starting to bloom around them.]

...What it meant to have a future with you.