[ For what it's worth, a nice hot bath... isn't a terrible feeling. Especially not once Ai settles back against him once he's in, her scraped and bruised back settling against his chest. Having her in his lap like this should drive him crazy... but he got all of that out of his system already, so he's perfectly content simply having her close to him like this.
Under the water, his arms wrap around her waist, holding her close in what can only be described as utter affection. His hands are completely gentle, careful in the way they trace over her bruises and marks.
He's certainly not apologetic about them, but... ]
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Under the water, his arms wrap around her waist, holding her close in what can only be described as utter affection. His hands are completely gentle, careful in the way they trace over her bruises and marks.
He's certainly not apologetic about them, but... ]
...What did you feel like, then?