just this once, everybody lives!

[sageprincess]

Characters: Everyone.
Setting: Anywhere.
Format: Party style.
Summary: Post-Ex Machina catch-all mingle.
Warnings: See individual threads.

[After a long, drawn out battle, the infiltration team returns to the residential portion of the Tower, weary, battered... but victorious. Some catching up is in order.]

Comments

[notsogrimreaper]

No need to thank me… I’m glad you’re here.

[He smiles and curls up next to her, resting a hand on her waist.]

[slightlyoblivious]

Still -

[That sentence is interrupted by a yawn, and she can't help but giggle a little.

She smiles, settling down and letting her eyes close.]

- I like the sound of your heartbeat.

[notsogrimreaper]

It’s strange to think that I’d have a heartbeat. Maybe it’s being close to you that kick started it into beating.

[He gently kisses her forehead and then settles back, watching her until his eyes slowly close.]

[slightlyoblivious]

[She can't help but blush.]

It's not strange. It's - it's a...

[It's a good thing, Yukiko means, but she doesn't quite finish her sentence before she nods off.]