(set after the duel between Yami and Bakura in Battle city)
Chapter 3=My Dark the Softie!

Ryou P.O.V

Did he care or did he just want my body? I felt Bakura exam the wound and heal it gently. He gently played with my hair. "I'm going

to kill that damn mind-controlling bastard!" he growled. I rose an eyebrow. "I thought I was just a..." I began.

"You're a lot more than some host-bod to me, Ryou and I almost lost you." he said, holding me. I felt him nuzzle my neck as we stayed in one another's

arms. Slowly Bakura fell asleep with me in my hospital bed, holding me.

I chuckled. Mabe being a hikari wasn't too bad. I leaned over and gently kissed the theif's lips and held me tight kissing back. "Love you too, hikari."

he replied. "and don't ever get that close to death again!"

I smiled. What a softie!