Nova Peak It's like an apple of temptation

He got up and offered a quick but comforting touch to the back of her ear, and she leaned into the affection. He spoke as he settled down closer to her, and she sighed a little in response. It seems life has not been very kind to either of us, she added. She returned his affection, copying what he had done and grooming just below his ear. She yawned and settled her head across the back of his shoulders unless he made a move that told her was not okay with her using him as a pillow. 

Whatever restlessness had kept her awake before they had talked was soothed enough that sleepiness fogged the edges of her mind. She yawned again, against his back, her eyes suddenly feeling heavy. She would, of course, stay awake if he had more things to talk about. Otherwise, she was content to fall asleep right there as long as he was too. 

fade here? then they can have an updated one!