[This whole thing is exhilarating, far more than logic would dictate-- they're dancing on a table in the middle of a bar, they're both slightly inebriated (well, more than "slightly" in Elizabeth's case, and everyone else in the bar is sloshed out of their minds, which may or may not be Gai's fault. Yet somehow he feels more alive than he has in months, and as Elizabeth moves closer to him, he allows his hand to move from her waist to the small of her back, holding her gently but firmly against him.
If she asks, he'll say it's because he doesn't want her to lose her balance and fall.]
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If she asks, he'll say it's because he doesn't want her to lose her balance and fall.]