Smiling further when she laughs, he chuckles at her response and manages, “I shall not to impose any further tonight.” Hand sliding from her cheek, he separates from Sadie to roll over and reorient with the length of the bed to then slip beneath the covers. Benjiro waits for Sadie to follow, then pulls the turned covers up, and sinks both into the mattress and towards Sadie alike, simply grateful for the comfort as he snuggles in with her.

“…thank you, Sadie,” he whispers before his eyes close, face nuzzling into her hair. He barely settles before the boy is out like a light.