`` you can stay as long as you want , '' he finally told her , dropping a kiss onto her nose . `` otherwise , why would you be here , right ? '' frowning , she wished she could identify the tree . she rested her hands against his weapons harness and smiled up into his face . holiday knew the laugh was a polite way of saying , dont go any further into my life , so he didnt . in the distance i can see an orange flame dancing in the evening wind . 