His smiles were rare, so when he did offer one it often caught her off guard.  He was so beautiful to her that her breath caught, and she buried her face in his neck and wriggled down beside him so he could embrace her.  "That would sustain me right up to the point that I was too weak to do this..." Snuggling close to him, she intertwined her legs with his, rubbing herself against his firm thigh.