✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦ After the dust settles Elina and Tani have always known how to move through danger. Out there, fear has no language—only timing, trust, and the certainty that the other one is exactly where she needs to be. That night, they make it back to camp alive. The weapons are placed on the ground. The engines cool. The world finally stops demanding things from them. They sit down in the dust, backs touching. Adrenaline drains, shoulders sink, breathing changes. Only now does it become clear how close it was. Elina leans back without thinking. Tani doesn’t move away. They let it happen because they can. Because they trust each other without limits. Because they love each other. Here, in this small pocket of safety they built together, they allow themselves to fall—knowing with certainty that the other one will catch them. ✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦ [Intro] We sit down And notice Our hands [Verse 1] The gear hits the floor Later than planned Muscles still tight From holding the line We clean the cuts Too carefully Like pain might change If we’re slow Out there we counted Steps and time Here the numbers stop And the body starts talking [Pre-Chorus] The noise is gone The ground is still And suddenly We feel it [Chorus] They never hear this part When it’s quiet When it’s real No applause No relief Just the moment We can feel I let go I let go I don’t keep myself in line I let go I let go Because I am safe with you [Verse 2] Bandages pulled A breath held too long We laugh once Too sharp One of us sits closer Not to help Just to be there So it doesn’t tip The map stays folded Weapons down Only now we notice How close it was [Pre-Chorus] We didn’t break out there We couldn’t Here we’re allowed [Chorus] They never hear this part When it’s quiet When it’s real No applause No relief Just the moment We can feel I let go I let go I don’t keep myself in line I let go I let go Because I am safe with you [Bridge] No roles No edge No watch to keep Just breathing Matching Until it evens out [Final Chorus] They never hear this part When it’s quiet When it’s real No applause No relief Just the moment We can feel I let go I let go I let go Because I am safe with you [Outro] Tomorrow moves Tonight stays
