He gives a huff that can only be described as petulant, as he squishes John's face gently.
"Right. So all we've got is another half-started mystery to solve, where the only person who knows how to actually do anything about it is our own damn selves."
Kitty is a rag doll in Sheehan's arms until he's properly snuggled against him and then there's a warm glow of affection that neither of them could miss.
"You know, I wouldn't mind going back to simpler cases like- bloody missing persons again," he grumbles, leaning over so he can wrap an arm across Sheehan's lap to keep patting John.
"That's a good goal to work towards," Sheehan says with a smile, turning to press a kiss to Arthur's temple, keeping his cat close enough for Arthur to pet.
"You're right. And it's... easy to lose track of that," he admits, resting his head on Sheehan's shoulder. "We're trying to make sure Faroe lives in a world where she never has to worry about anything happening to us. Where we don't have to live in fear of something threatening her. Or us."
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"Right. So all we've got is another half-started mystery to solve, where the only person who knows how to actually do anything about it is our own damn selves."
Some of these mysteries were frustrating.
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Kitty is a rag doll in Sheehan's arms until he's properly snuggled against him and then there's a warm glow of affection that neither of them could miss.
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Not just to solve the problem. But to be able to go back to a life you enjoy. Where we can live together doing what we like.
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"You're right. And it's... easy to lose track of that," he admits, resting his head on Sheehan's shoulder. "We're trying to make sure Faroe lives in a world where she never has to worry about anything happening to us. Where we don't have to live in fear of something threatening her. Or us."
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