peeks out. the coast is clear.

it’s been a long day…

wipes the sweat from his brow. “…another day in the books.”

zzzz…

“…Yep, still alive, thank you very much.”

A look of surprise washed over his features. “…Piper? What’s the meaning of this?” he spoke.

the touch was familiar. his eyes locked onto her visage, as his skin reacted to her digits. he exhaled through his nose, and slowly shook his head. his hands moved to keep piper stabilized. gotta keep her comfortable, he reasoned. “…i don’t mind,” he responded.

as piper peppered him with kisses and caresses, david rested his hands on her sides. he kept himself restrained for the moment. his eyelids relaxed, getting himself comfortable. his breathing eased, as well. it was best to allow her to keep going.

“…the water, it was keeping me holy.”

“…hello.”

peeks out for a brief moment.

Judges back.

His violet eyes slowly opened. They were half lidded, drifting away from his fight or flight response. “…i’m tired, piper,” he admitted. “but i’ll survive.” he gazed at the redhead, analyzing her pleasant features. “…how have things been for you?”

“…Oh good, the world hasn’t ended.”

ᅠ ᅠ 𓂃 🪳 ᅠ ᅠ

“i’m tired, boss…”

peeks out. he’s still around.