Beth covered her mouth with one hand and smiled slightly at Mira’s reaction. “You can be so adorable. Well, technically you’re adorable all the time, but sometimes even more so.” The two women were only separated by four years of age, and yet Beth almost felt like she was robbing the cradle. Though maybe the reason for that was obvious—they were in very different places in their lives. Mira was naïve and inexperienced, while Beth was already established in her career, had dated, been married, become wealthy, lost her spouse... The older pilot did not think this difference would be any sort of problem, at least not on her end—she found Mira’s qualities very endearing.