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He stood slowly, and stopped her song by gently cupping her chin with his hand. Asuka looked up, scared at first in the first moment of silence, but then breathed out a long breath she had been holding for both of them.
Both lay down their instruments and stood together, eye to eye. Without another word, they embraced in a timeless, silent kiss.
Both lay down their instruments and stood together, eye to eye. Without another word, they embraced in a timeless, silent kiss.
—Shinji and Asuka, final chapter
