[ Roughly thirty percent of the everpresent tension in his shoulders and spine has gone loose enough for him to contemplate sleep. His girl will be mind and this- not so nebulous thing between them has a name. Their boundaries shift and settle into something new and solid that was always there, waiting for them to both be in a place to handle it gently.
Because there's been so much violence in their lives in one way or another, they deserve somewhere soft to land.
Hand cupping Jim's cheek, he drops another kiss to his lips, nosing against his jaw afterward. ]
C'mon, Jimmy. Lemme take you to bed.
[ He doesn't want to untangle himself and he doesn't want to sleep on the sofa, so. He adjusts his grip and adjusts until he's able to get his arms under Jim properly, holding him close as he hefts and heaves and stands. ]
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[ Roughly thirty percent of the everpresent tension in his shoulders and spine has gone loose enough for him to contemplate sleep. His girl will be mind and this- not so nebulous thing between them has a name. Their boundaries shift and settle into something new and solid that was always there, waiting for them to both be in a place to handle it gently.
Because there's been so much violence in their lives in one way or another, they deserve somewhere soft to land.
Hand cupping Jim's cheek, he drops another kiss to his lips, nosing against his jaw afterward. ]
C'mon, Jimmy. Lemme take you to bed.
[ He doesn't want to untangle himself and he doesn't want to sleep on the sofa, so. He adjusts his grip and adjusts until he's able to get his arms under Jim properly, holding him close as he hefts and heaves and stands. ]