I didn't get anything done today, and some of my friends keep trying to distract me into writing bandfic instead. BOO!!
“H’lo?” Zach tried to keep from thinking that this deviation in routine meant something bad.
“Hey, baby.” The warmth of Shaun’s laugh was dulled by the distance Zach knew was between them – there was just over 3000 miles between home and Manchester, NH – but it was still good to hear. “Were you asleep already?”
“Uh, no,” Zach started to lie, but the yawn that followed his words probably invalidated his protest. “Or, yeah, kinda. Just dozing.” He sat up pushing the dog off his feet. “Move, Cicero, get off me.”
“You let the dog on our bed?”
“No, I’m on the couch. Was watching the game.” Another lie. Zach had been sleeping on the couch for the past several nights. The bed was too large and too cold and too empty.
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Date: 2009-06-04 05:08 am (UTC)“H’lo?” Zach tried to keep from thinking that this deviation in routine meant something bad.
“Hey, baby.” The warmth of Shaun’s laugh was dulled by the distance Zach knew was between them – there was just over 3000 miles between home and Manchester, NH – but it was still good to hear. “Were you asleep already?”
“Uh, no,” Zach started to lie, but the yawn that followed his words probably invalidated his protest. “Or, yeah, kinda. Just dozing.” He sat up pushing the dog off his feet. “Move, Cicero, get off me.”
“You let the dog on our bed?”
“No, I’m on the couch. Was watching the game.” Another lie. Zach had been sleeping on the couch for the past several nights. The bed was too large and too cold and too empty.