o13. to get over and be with you

At the sound of Lauren's key in the door, Carlton groans, whispers "I'm sorry" against Shawn's lips, before shoving the other man gently out of his lap.

Shawn lands in a sprawl across most of the sofa, narrows his eyes, grabs up his favorite red blanket as if to help him mark his territory.

Lauren sails through the door, slumps to a seat on the living room floor, since Shawn's usurped the sofa, and she sighs.

"What's the matter?" Carlton asks.

"There's this girl, with the saddest eyes, and I need to find her again to make her smile," she anaswers.