Better safe than close. A phrase Alleria repeated to herself so many times over their lost years that it has become some strange combination of vow and hymn.

What it says on the tin. Jeff topping for the first time, for justbreathe80.

Meta on the flogging scene from 1x04.

All too late / all too late.

It was her own damn poor luck to be in love with both of them. (The three work a job, deny their feelings, and get kidnapped. In that order.)

Kisse he me with the cos of his mouth.
For thi tetis ben betere than wyn, and yyuen odour with beste oynementis.
 

Richard and Anne make out in the bath.

Silas and Jay spend a night in civilization.

Diarmuid and the mute make a bed in the wilderness.

The captain takes Mr. Hickey for his darling, with dire consequences.

If he cannot ask, if he cannot even bring himself to, to say, I want this of you, then how can he expect Sui Zhou to answer? Sui Zhou is a man of fewer words than he is motions, but talking is an act that most often transcends tactility in its clarity.