(Several days after the successful conclusion of the Big Shell mission…)
"Rose? Rose, wake up for a second."
"Mmf…what is it, Jack? Is something going on?"
"Nothing important. Nerves. Could you roll over? I need a better angle."
"All right…hmf…I swear, every night since you came back..."
"Sorry."
"Can't you just come to bed?"
"In a second. I promise. Hold still."
"…right…nf..."
Spak…spak…spak…
"Aieeeeeee!"
Ka-chunk…spak…
Twist.
"Rose?"
"Mmf?"
"Just checking."
"What is it, Jack? Is something going on?"
"Nothing important. Go back to sleep."
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Author's Note: I remain convinced that this needed to happen.