ofpaintedflowers:

“She smiled at him.
And then it arose and struck Vimes that, in her own special category, she was quite beautiful, […] she had opened her heart, and if you let her she could engulf you; the woman was a city.
And eventually, under siege, you did what Ankh-Morpork had always done-unbar the gates, let the conquerors in,
and make them your own.”

The further I get into the Watch series the more I fall irremediably in love with these two and their relationship /;u;/