>Here's to hoping that Gunnr Brynelfr is Feb's Valkyrie. IHNJ, IJLTS: Gunnr/Juni hug.
(Oh, I've been re-reading recently, and, well, Symphony of the Sword has strong loving couples and hot steamy couples and awkward incestuous non-couples and noble royal couples and mystically fated couples and eminently practical couples. But the aww, cute couples get their chance too, and that's a Good Thing.)