Redsand Canyon I don't know the half of it anymore

She could see the relief on his face, and it was palpable in the air as well. She settled down, feeling his head rest against her shoulders as her heart clenched lightly. She refused to let herself read into the action for the fear of the crippling rejection that she would be forced to face if he were to find out. They were friends; he had been through a lot and was seeking comfort… surely, that was all.
 
Her eyes closed, and his presence brought her to a quicker sleep, combined with the exhaustion that had come lately from trying to build up a comprehensive store of supplies in the dead of winter. It was not uncommon for her to sprawl out and pass out in a dreamless sleep. It simply went faster with him around, and she faded away.

Fade here or wrap with your next one? Crying at having to wait a whole week for another thread it's fine I'm not obsessed -sobs-