The couple had argued the previous evening, and in an apparent attempt to make amends, Zane had offered to paint Maggie's toenails. Despite having a negligable amount of experience painting nails, Zane made a good faith effort to do a presentable job. They didn't exchange many words, and they didn't discuss the argument or offer apologies or excuses. They simply sat as a movie played in the background and seemed to revel in the quietness and intimacy of the small moment of peace they were...
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The couple had argued the previous evening, and in an apparent attempt to make amends, Zane had offered to paint Maggie's toenails. Despite having a negligable amount of experience painting nails, Zane made a good faith effort to do a presentable job. They didn't exchange many words, and they didn't discuss the argument or offer apologies or excuses. They simply sat as a movie played in the background and seemed to revel in the quietness and intimacy of the small moment of peace they were sharing.
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