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He agreed. He just smiled at her and offered up his arm to escort her outside to view the stars as she wanted. His glass was in his left hand, the bottle in his right.
The night was pleasant as the sun was setting in the distance and the stars were coming out one by one. He placed the bottle on the stump by the fireplace and put his arm around her waist, holding her close to him.
His smile went to a relaxed face as that is just how he felt with her, relaxed. Even his ex never made him feel so much this way. As they watched the stars appearing, he looked to them and spoke aloud.
"“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
He again looked to her after he spoke, pulling her a little tighter to him.