He returned the smiled and she felt the pad of his thumb swipe across her cheek. "This is something I haven't seen in a little while. I'd be worried if I wasn't sure I hadn't hurt you." She frowned at his strange words and lifted her own fingers to her face. She understood when she felt the wetness there. She had no memory of crying and wondered when it had happened.
"How strange" She murmured. "I don't remember it at all."
"I didn't hurt you...did I?" She smiled at the rare note of uncertainty ringing in his voice.
"No, you were right to think you hadn't. I'm fine." And she was. She tingled all over, and her muscles still twitched and pulsed now and then, but she lacked her usual heavy ache. She yawned and nestled in against him, making happy, if sleepy, sounds of approval when she fel
