[SE] hark the heralds

the lullaby

i don't want the world to see me,
because I don't think they'd understand

"I'm sorry." The alchemist murmurs guiltily. "My hands are still plenty cold if your lap needs cooling off.' He offers cheekily, his smile growing quite crooked.

"No? Why? He said things were going rather well for him when I saw him before all of this." Was it just because of Haai? Frowning and tilting his head, Remi can think of little they might be able to do for the Flood if only because of the difficulty of Nate. I thought Sunjata was stronger, Remi thinks, his uncertainty about the Flood's performance warbling colourlessly through their bond. Tensing his jaw and letting his thoughts bounce back and forth in his mind, Remi exhales and forces himself to relax.

Smirking to imagine what might go on such a poster (pros of friendship: tbd), Remi happily allows himself to be kissed, sinking into the warmth that his husband's kiss inspires. "I think that's probably for the best." He agrees, stifling a yawn behind one hand and hooking one ankle over Ronin's legs.

when everything's meant to be broken,
i just want you to know who I am

Code blatently stolen from queen of codes, Sky!