what we leave behind

Wrapping his arms around Vai, Remi was content merely to feel physical contact in a way that didn't require anything additional from him. Vai always seemed to know what he needed and in what amounts, but what his heart really needed right now, was someone who just knew him. And Vai was that and so much more. Her advice about Sam made sense. Already over what he'd said and how he'd said it was overwhelming, and he very much doubted that Sam would ever forgive him for it. Though perhaps that was for the best ... with Aoife, Remi certainly was not in a position to be in a relationship, and clearly Ronin's death had affected him more than he'd realized. "I hear you are going to be taking over the infirmary?" Remi asked as they pulled apart. He might have just fallen asleep in Vai's embrace, content to be taken care of for once, but the rumbling of his stomach prevented it. R Ǝ M I How dare you say it's nothing to me baby, you're the only light I ever saw