@chaosfable asked: ' Happy birthday dad. Even though you have more gray hair than brown , you are still pretty cool! Love you pops. ' - Sarah
ㅤhe scoffs at the back - handed compliment, hand rising to his chest to feign offense. " and each one of those gray hairs is because of you. " joel fires back, though the smile on his face only grows. he was starting to feel like the old man she'd always pegged him to be, but he wouldn't take another year with her for granted. attitude and all. he slings an arm around her shoulder and pulls her in to his side. he presses his lips to the crown of her head before loosening his grip. " guess i'll take pretty cool if it's all downhill from here. " he chuckles quietly, the sound merely a staggered breath. " love you too, baby girl. "
