Could have been from aggravated aches and pains due to still sleeping on the ground with his injuries, senses pulling more aware because of the constant little unconscious reminder of their predicament. Body knowing it was tired and hurt, that worrying thought of danger a constant in the back of his mind not wanting to allow him to rest until they were safe. They'd never truly be safe, not like this—
That tightness started to ease, some held breath in Gabriel's sleep let out as he relaxed under those fingers. Even muscles that had tensed relaxed, even if fingers kept curled a little tightly on Jack's pants.
Part of his not yet awake, not wanting to awaken, had his face turn against his bond's stomach with some low noise, curling still. He needed to, but his body was still exhausted, likely would be so long as healing was needed.
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Date: 2019-10-09 07:12 pm (UTC)That tightness started to ease, some held breath in Gabriel's sleep let out as he relaxed under those fingers. Even muscles that had tensed relaxed, even if fingers kept curled a little tightly on Jack's pants.
Part of his not yet awake, not wanting to awaken, had his face turn against his bond's stomach with some low noise, curling still. He needed to, but his body was still exhausted, likely would be so long as healing was needed.