Ah! Sad, bittersweet, but inevitable, beautiful, darling - just beautiful.
Aw, thank you! *blushes* *then hugs back*

Want to hug the Immortal!
Oh me too! Lots!

And you know, it's like the relationship helped Buffy grow - way better characterization for her than the comics canon! :P
::snerk:: And the comics are *filthy* things! We will speak of them no more! ;)