Chapter 99: And remember our halcyon days.

Chavu woke the next morning, as he always did. Then, he remembered the activities of the night before, and he buried his face into the nape of Marcellus's neck.

Well, that was it. The end of his running away from his responsibilities to the vampire. The end to his denial. He had to face the fact that they were together, for real. And he... had to get his mind out of this state.

Chavu had important work today. He needed to get the gnome town started with. The human workers were going to arrive at any minute.

the snappy auntie told him.

"I will just take a bath, and I will meet them," Chavu said. He unwrapped himself from Marcellus and went to the pond cavern. After a quick bath, he went outside. The workers were indeed there, and he went to sit in his usual seat. To wait for them to finish.

"System, did you get the grannies working?" Chavu asked, as he waited.