[He makes himself comfortable on the blanket, and as she wraps his arm around her, he goes a step farther and pulls her close so she can rest her head on his chest, and so he can stroke his fingers through her hair. Fuck the blanket, she's soft and warm and easy to get all wrapped up in.]

Heh. Yeah, you did help. It's been easier, havin' you with me. You remember, right? I was still pretty jumpy about stuff right when I first ran into you. Bein' under the night sky really fucked me up for a while. And now, I almost feel like everything's pretty normal, most of the time. What isn't normal, I'm gettin' used to just fine.

[Thankfully, because man if he couldn't handle being out in the darkness of the night anymore he'd really have to rethink a lot of things about his life. Instead, he's gotten comfortable with what he is now, and having Chrissy around is a big part of that even if he's not exactly sure how or why she helped level him out. It's just that she did, and he's grateful.]