Of course you're alive. You're not going to wake up as anyone else, Molly ... [ A small smile wryly curls the corners of his lips. ] They'd have too much to live up to.

[ The smile softens, solemn as he brings Molly's hand to his lips for a chaste kiss. Molly's apologised and admitted his faults, it's only fair that Fjord does the same. ]

I've never done this before. Gone steady, or whatever. You'll have to tell me if I'm too much, or if I need to back off.

[ Wanting to give the person you love your heart is how it's supposed to be, he thinks, but then again who is Fjord to dictate the rules of any romance. He's never had one. ]