It really was easier to smile with her. He returned hers and stayed until she’d gone before he went to the lav to clean up.

He had his own sleepwear now: a plain shirt and trousers, both of thin, soft fabric for the warmth of the ship. He left his socks on for the walk to the cabin, even though he planned to take them off there and it was a bit foolish. But there, on his bunk, was Jyn’s surprise: a pair of light slippers—but with rubber soles. (Shock absorbent.)

As she appeared, he turned and held them up. “These are perfect. Thank you.”