Well knowing that you want me around gives me a reason to leave earlier.

[Taking Dave's hand into his own, Hal led him through to the bedroom. They hadn't been able to snuggle much at all. In fact, the old nerd couldn't even remember the last time they had shared the same sleeping patterns.]

[Kicking down his pants and removing his sweater, Hal seats himself on the bed and slips under the covers. He wriggles over so Dave can lay down next to him.]