With the lights off, Tetsu


    and I are already in bed,


    having our backs merely


    touching.


    The feeling of lust has


    died down a little, and


    I close my eyes.


    Sleepiness is slowly


    welcoming me,


    wanting for me to


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    rest.


    My mind is racing


    and I try to ignore


    it,


    My death keeps


    on replaying,


    those dreadful


    flashbacks.


    I shudder and


    this causes


    Tetsu to


    move.


    Within seconds,


    he hugs my


    small frame,


    causing the


    flashbacks


    to fade.


    I smile and drift into


    sleep, enjoying this


    simple warmth.