I'm everything I am
because you loved me

- 'Because You Love Me' by Celine Dion

ABCs of Love


No

N is for No


He was terribly tired; all he wanted was to sleep away into the next millennium if possible. Unfortunately, sudden warmth caressed his ear, tickling his subconscious as he tried to drift away to sleep. He pulled the pillow closer and tried to bury himself back into mindless sleep.

"Eric?"

With eyes still shut, he lifted a hand to swat away at the source of his problems, only to receive a soft kiss under his ear that burned hot in response. "Go away...Eric's not here." He mumbled. His mind screamed to sleep while his body started to think otherwise. And yet, knowing hands covered his body - touching, caressing, and massaging him into reality.

His body shivered and he knew he had lost the battle. Eyelids fluttered opened and he stared up at a smiling Tim, "You don't take no easily, don't you?"

Laughing, Tim replied with a single word.

"No."

FIN.