Word count: 132 Pre Series Wash/Zoe

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He never meant to ask her. It just sorta popped out.

Wash had never really thought of himself as the kind to marry. I mean, sure he’d thought about it, but he’d always seen it as a kind of distant future type-thing, never as a now.

So when he asked her that night, cuddled up in his bed, to marry him, he wasn’t quite sure who was more surprised at the question. Her of him.

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She’d never really thought about marrying.

Zoë had always known it would happen one day. But she’d never thought of it as a now kind of thing, always as a future.

So when he’d asked her that night, if she’d marry him, she wasn’t quite sure who was more surprised that she said yes. Him or her.

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