"True. Better all around if you leave this worry to me."
He falls silent, feeling Cullen's shoulder rise and fall beneath his cheek. If you want to go back to sleep, he almost says, I'll be awake a while yet. But he knows Cullen will just demure.
So instead, quieter: "Is any of the brandy left?"
Maybe if he has a medicinal amount, it'll put him back to sleep.
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He falls silent, feeling Cullen's shoulder rise and fall beneath his cheek. If you want to go back to sleep, he almost says, I'll be awake a while yet. But he knows Cullen will just demure.
So instead, quieter: "Is any of the brandy left?"
Maybe if he has a medicinal amount, it'll put him back to sleep.