Aradia sighed and her face relaxed into a smile once more. Holding hands was good, really good, and she squeezed his fingers with her own gladly.

"I'm sorry, I guess I'm just really nervous." She laughed a little at herself, tucking a curl behind one pointed ear. "It's silly, isn't it? I mean we've been practically moirails for so long... there's no reason for us to be awkward around each other all of a sudden."

She drew in a breath and let it out, trying to dispel that awkwardness. "Shall we go inside?"