Without Me

Gilas yawned as he went about his work. Having just left Clara to her own devices, he was honestly thankful that they hadn't spent too much time in close proximity together these past few days. Well, deep inside, he was pretty bummed at not having close contact with her, but logically, he was glad that he didn't have to deal with the constant pain of having to resist the urge to just wrap her around his arms like he usually did every night.

Really, the urge was getting so bad that he was starting to lose sleep over it.

"Yet another sleepless night…" he sighed to himself as he made his way to his own office within the manor. "As if there's anything I can do about it anyway…"

[There is one, and that is to just hug her in your sleep like you always did,] Ham reminded with a chuckle. [It's not like it's going to be the first time, let alone the last one since you've both done it constantly for the past week or so.]