Summary – The scientist snorted, his eyes hard. "You'd die for anyone on Atlantis, that's exactly the problem." McShep Drabble, angsty
Disclaimer – John and Rodney belong to their owners which is a good thing sometimes.
Rating – G
Die For YouRodney shook his head. "I just can't do this anymore John."
"But I love you."
"You've said that before Colonel."
"I'd die for you."
The scientist snorted, his eyes hard. "You'd die for anyone on Atlantis, any of the natives we meet, or the Athosians on the mainland… And that's exactly the problem. I can't stand back and watch you nearly kill yourself every week."
John just watched him helplessly.
Rodney looked sad, "I'm sorry Colonel."
"Wait." The whisper was strangled. "Rodney please, I'd live for you. Ask me to and I'll live."
Only silence greeted him. Rodney hadn't heard.