AN: Angela, you didn't specify, so I came up with this.


Eventually, they have to let go, to her disappointment. She asks him to stay for the night, and he agrees easily. She goes through her nightly routine before she realizes she doesn't want Elijah in the guest bedroom he usually uses. She mentions it when she sees him in the hallway, and he follows her to her room. She just wants him to be close to her. And he is, hesitantly. His arms are wrapped around her, and she pulls her comforter up as his eyes close. They're safe, he's alive, it's all fine. It's perfect.