Sei could not sleep all night.
His body was stiff, he could not move. Well, he could, but he did not want her to wake up, because her breathing betrayed such a peaceful sleep, and he knew all too well what it was like not to sleep very well now.
At least for almost a year since he'd found out about her, his demon was barely patient and his nights were restless. And many times, going out on the terrace suspended above the mountains, he could hear her writhing in her sleep. At least now he could feel her in his arms and she didn't shy away. Is that how things will be when she finds out?
Hell, he had a few more days to wait... a few more days... which meant a few more days besides a whole year in which he struggled with his primary instincts, and now, everything would be clarified. A f
