"Wow. What's this for?"
Xander looked at the neatly decked breakfast table and the busy vampire. A plate with slices of bacon and two fried eggs over easy had been placed in front of Xander's usual seat. A mug of steaming coffee stood waiting for him.
He sat down and hummed in satisfaction.
"That," Spike replied, "is because I love you."
Xander grinned broadly at Spike.
"And this," Spike continued as he sat down opposite Xander's chair while placing a stack of butter topped pancakes and a bottle of maple syrup on the table, "is because you love me."