(( Oh, this wasn't the first time. But it's the worst.
He settled for wrapping his arms around Riley's waist and laying his head in the Fae's lap. Vegas honestly didn't want to see the disappointment he's sure was on Riley's face. He deserved it, but right now he was too busy dealing with own conflicting feelings. Someone hurt Pete and there was nothing he could do about it because that someone was him. Wallowing in guilt was self-indulgent. What he was feeling was the suffocating grief of a loss he caused himself. ))
Not stupid, nong. Vile, wicked. Evil.
(( He sucked in another ragged breath. Poor Riley's pantleg was going to be a mess if he let Vegas sit there too long. ))
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He settled for wrapping his arms around Riley's waist and laying his head in the Fae's lap. Vegas honestly didn't want to see the disappointment he's sure was on Riley's face. He deserved it, but right now he was too busy dealing with own conflicting feelings. Someone hurt Pete and there was nothing he could do about it because that someone was him. Wallowing in guilt was self-indulgent. What he was feeling was the suffocating grief of a loss he caused himself. ))
Not stupid, nong. Vile, wicked. Evil.
(( He sucked in another ragged breath. Poor Riley's pantleg was going to be a mess if he let Vegas sit there too long. ))
It's so hard, Riley... Being without him.