Claudia can't quite make out the words he's saying as he takes her over the edge with his own orgasm, her body matching his, and part of her wonders if it's different because it's the last time, or if there's something else. She doesn't want to ask, doesn't want to ruin the moment, instead smiling when she can again. lightly running fingertips along his body as if she'd memorize every inch.

"I wish I weren't leaving you for so long," she said, softly.