"You're just looking to make excuses to stay in this bed all day."

Not that he sounded put out by that at all. He couldn't remember the last time he'd lazed around in bed with his lover and while he didn't exactly feel fantastic, he felt better than he had in quite some time. He felt whole and each little twinge from Gladio's tender mercies the day before were all worth it.

This time, it wasn't a chuckle. It was a pleased sigh and a moment later, there were slim fingers sliding into Gladio's hair.

"... it's gotten so long. You realize I'm going to have trouble keeping my hands out of it, don't you?"